County of Geauga

The Geauga County Board of Mental Health and Recovery Services is dedicated to leading the development, implementation, and evaluation of mental health and substance use programs within the community. Committed to optimizing resources and enhancing the mental well-being of Geauga County's citizens, the Board provides a comprehensive range of community-based services. Generated from the website

The Geauga County Sheriff's Office s officers patrol the city s streets, answer calls for service and work with the community to solve problems. Its staff members include police officers, certified jailers, code enforcement officers, crime scene technicians, record room employees, communication operators and dispatchers. The department offers various services, including traffic incident management, crime mapping and control of sexual offenses. The Geauga County Sheriff's Office operates a group of volunteer amateur radio operators who provide auxiliary communication services during emergencies, earthquakes, civil disturbances and other disasters. It operates an explosive ordnance disposal squad that identifies and disposes of improvised hazardous devices, explosive contraband, small arms and ammunition and chemicals. The Geauga County Sheriff's Office is located in Chardon, Ohio.

Geauga County Human Services Department offers various programs, such as home energy, healthy start, child care and home weatherization. Its Ohio work program offers assistance with cash, medical coverage and employment and training. Its food stamp program supplements the ability of individuals and families to purchase food. The department s medical package offers physicians, hospitals, labs and prescription drugs. It also offers long-term care services, nursing facilities, community-based health care services and residential facilities for people with mental retardation and developmental disabilities. Additionally, the department operates a grants program that offers assistance with fuel, food, health, transportation and shelter. Located in Chardon, Ohio, the department is a part of the Geauga County Job & Family Services, a public agency that provides financial, protective and employment services to the community.