STATE STATUTES & CODES

OHIO STATUTES AND CODES

Chapter 6131: SINGLE COUNTY DITCHES

• 6131.01 Single county ditch definitions.
• 6131.02 Authority of county commissioners to construct ditch improvements.
• 6131.03 Co-ordinating system of water conservation and flood control.
• 6131.04 Petition for construction of ditch improvement.
• 6131.05 Petition amendments.
• 6131.06 Bond to be filed with petition.
• 6131.07 Notice and hearing on petition.
• 6131.08 Filing applications or remonstrances.
• 6131.09 Preliminary report by county engineer.
• 6131.10 Hearing and view of premises.
• 6131.11 Dismissal of petition - appeal.
• 6131.12 Grant of petition.
• 6131.13 Consolidation of petitions.
• 6131.14 County engineer's duties.
• 6131.15 Schedule of assessments and damages.
• 6131.16 Notice of filing schedule of assessments and damages.
• 6131.17 Exceptions to engineer's schedules of assessments and damages.
• 6131.18 Prosecuting attorney to represent county.
• 6131.19 Hearing on compensation.
• 6131.20 Final hearing.
• 6131.21 Factors to be considered by commissioners at final hearing.
• 6131.22 Approval and confirmation of assessments.
• 6131.23 Semiannual installments for payment of assessments.
• 6131.24 Preliminary steps for receiving bids for ditch improvements.
• 6131.25 Appeals.
• 6131.26 Filing bond and statement of appeal.
• 6131.27 Transcript of order for ditch improvement.
• 6131.28 Joinder and separation of appeals.
• 6131.29 Issue for hearing or trial.
• 6131.30 Appeal procedure in common pleas court.
• 6131.31 Procedures for findings on appeal.
• 6131.32 Right of trial by jury.
• 6131.33 Jury verdict form.
• 6131.34 Costs and fees.
• 6131.35 Period for perfecting appeals.
• 6131.36 Certification of transcript of common pleas proceedings to county commissioners.
• 6131.37 Bids for ditch improvements.
• 6131.38 Bid requirements.
• 6131.39 [Repealed].
• 6131.40 Acceptance of bids.
• 6131.41 Contracts for ditch improvement.
• 6131.42 Actions against contractor and bondsmen.
• 6131.43 Assessments for ditch improvements.
• 6131.44 Contractor failing to complete contract.
• 6131.45 Extending the contract time.
• 6131.46 Supervision and inspection of county engineer or deputy.
• 6131.47 Notice to remove or alter obstruction.
• 6131.48 Extra compensation - pro rata reductions.
• 6131.49 Installment payments to contractor - final progress estimate.
• 6131.50 General drainage improvement fund.
• 6131.51 General drainage improvement fund payments.
• 6131.52 Tax levy for ditch improvements by county commissioners.
• 6131.53 Tax levy for ditch improvements by township trustees.
• 6131.54 Tax levy for ditch improvements by local board of education.
• 6131.55 Rights and remedies of owner who has not received notice.
• 6131.56 Recovery of tax or assessment - voiding proceedings - enjoining tax or assessment.
• 6131.57 Permanent file of records of proceedings.
• 6131.58 Fees.
• 6131.59 Ditch improvement becomes public watercourse.
• 6131.60 Personal interest of county commissioner.
• 6131.61 Oath of witnesses.
• 6131.62 Lands owned by county needing drainage.
• 6131.63 Written agreement for construction of ditch improvement.
• 6131.631 New single span bridge or culvert or extension of existing culvert limiting future deepening of public watercourse.
• 6131.64 Vacation of ditch or drain.

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