Ohio HB829 modifies annexation procedures for municipal corporations, requiring special conditions and prohibiting appeals.

Ohio HB829 amends the procedures for annexing land into a municipal corporation, introducing a special process for certain annexations. This bill mandates that the petition for annexation must meet specific conditions, such as the municipal corporation agreeing to provide certain services and the territory not exceeding 500 acres. If a township objects to the annexation, a hearing is not held, and the board of county commissioners must deny the annexation.

Ohio HB829 modifies annexation procedures for municipal corporations, requiring special conditions and prohibiting appeals.

Ohio HB829 amends the procedures for annexing land into a municipal corporation, introducing a special process for certain annexations. This bill mandates that the petition for annexation must meet specific conditions, such as the municipal corporation agreeing to provide certain services and the territory not exceeding 500 acres. If a township objects to the annexation, a hearing is not held, and the board of county commissioners must deny the annexation.