Summit County Council – Roles, Responsibilities & Meetings

The role of County Council

The County Council serves as the legislative branch of Summit County Government.

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Council Responsibilities

• Appoint citizen committees.
• Approves the county budget.
• Establish special service districts.
• Coordinates the efforts of the different county agencies.
• Enacts ordinances that affect the general health, safety, and welfare of Summit County citizens.
• Create and administer programs to provide community services and better accessibility to the public.

Council Meetings

• Held weekly on Wednesday. Find past and upcoming agendas here.

Council Members

Tonja Hanson

Canice Harte, Chair

Roger Armstrong,Vice Chair

Megan McKenna

Chris Robinson