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Commissioners' Strategic Priorities
- Run government in a more business like manner utilizing Performance Based management systems
- Performance Based Program Budgeting
- Utilize performance information as a management tool
- Continued business planning for all agencies
- Responsive government operated efficiently
- Communicate information to public about their “return on investment”
- Utilization of information technology
- Assume a leadership role in the community
- Work collaboratively with others in and outside of Franklin County
- Provide direction to and have communication and reporting process(es) with appointed county and community boards
- Strong working relationships with all cities, villages and townships
- “At the table” when policy is being formulated versus when funding is needed
- Develop a corporate culture that is inclusive and values cultural diversity
- Attract and retain a high quality, professional workforce
- Emphasize training to assist employee professional development and advancement
- Provide better services by working together (team work)
- Provide a safe, clean, professional work environment
- Develop a Business Interruption and Safety Plan
- Develop and implement Hall of Justice Solution
- Design and operate environmentally friendly facilities
- Consider need for future space plans
- Provide leadership in the community with “Smart Growth” opportunities/policies
- Partner/collaborate with municipalities, villages, and townships in land development issues
- Develop an economic strategy to retain and attract business
- Protect environmentally sensitive areas
- Develop a storm water management plan
- Facilitate an up-to-date Geographic Information System (GIS)
- Provide leadership in the development of cost-effective, regionalized services
- Safety
- Transportation Systems
- Permitting Process
- Solid Waste Management
- Management of employee health care benefits through economies of scale
- Help families and individuals become economically self-sufficient and socially self-reliant
- Establish parental relationships for all Franklin county children
- Encourage collaboration among County agencies (i.e., ADAMH, courts, law enforcement agencies) regarding substance abuse issues
- Partner with other governmental and non-profit entities to provide affordable housing
- More collaboration and better communication between agencies i.e., Child Support Enforcement, Community and Economic Development, Domestic/Juvenile Court, Job and Family Services, Office on Aging, ADAMH, FCCS, MR/DD)
- Strive for more cost-effective services
- Improve the health of the community
- Inventory current health care programs and spending
- Benchmark best practices
- Maximize health care funding to address community needs
- Lead Franklin County in becoming a more humane community in regard to animals
- Awareness of overpopulation of pets
- Spay/Neuter
- Become a “No Kill” shelter within five years for all adoptable dogs
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