The County Commissioners have declared a State of Emergency for Morgan County due to excessive rainfall and flooding. Click here to view the Emergency Proclamation.

STORM UPDATE:

Morgan County currently has approximately 50 homes effected by this storm. We have multiple roads that are damaged and several remain closed as of 8/13/2026. The Morgan County Health Department is heading up debris management. This is a coordinated effort involving Morgan, Muskingum, and Perry Counties. The governor has declared Morgan County to be in a state of emergency. Noble County EMA has been working out of the Morgan County office today and has been assisting with getting information out to townships and Morgan County agencies. The EMA’s will be meeting again with the state at 3pm today.

Affected Morgan County residents can go to the Crooksville Village Park for donations, this will be moved to the Crooksville Recreation Center this evening at 6 PM.

The Morgan County Auditor's Office has an opening for a Deputy Auditor. This posting is for an in-person office position at the Riecker Building, located at 155 E. Main St. in McConnelsville. Click the here for more details about the Deputy Auditor position.

Click here for the new Morgan County Transportation Plan for 2027 to 2031.

As required by the Ohio Administrative Code (OAC), rule 5180:3-1-26, click here for Morgan County's Memorandum of Understanding to Address Child Abuse and Neglect.

Are you looking for current requests for proposals (RFPs) for professional services from the Morgan County Commissioners' Office? Click here to go to the new RFP page to view current and past RFPs. The posted date as well as the due date will also now be shown for each request for proposal when they are placed online.

The Morgan County Land Bank page is now online.
Click this link to view information about the Morgan County Land Bank.

Below is a public notice from the Morgan County Engineer's Office concerning building permit requirements:
Resolution 23-549: Building Permit Requirements in Floodplain

We have streamlined the process for renting the Riecker Building's Community Room. Reservations can now be sent in and confirmed via e-mail. See the new Community Room page for details.

The status of upcoming jury trials can now be viewed on the new Jury Information page. This new page will provide a backup to the voicemail-based juror line that is typically employed to relay information to jurors.