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The Prosecuting Attorney of Butler County, Ohio maintains an office in Hamilton, Ohio. The office is responsible for the prosecution of felony cases. It prosecutes juveniles charged with being delinquent and unruly in juvenile court. The office offers a variety of services for children who are abused, neglected and dependent. The Prosecuting Attorney of Butler County, Ohio serves as the lawyer for the county government offices, as well as agencies, townships and school districts. The office operates a criminal division that renders legal advice and assistance the county s law agencies. In addition, it maintains a juvenile division that represents the state of Ohio in adult misdemeanor cases. The Prosecuting Attorney of Butler County, Ohio additionally operates an appellate division that provides legal representation involving appeals in criminal cases from local trial court decisions. It also maintains civil and victim witness divisions.

The Hamilton County Auditor serves as the chief fiscal officer, assessor, payroll officer and the sealer of weights and measures. It offers a variety of services to taxpayers, consumers, school districts and local governments. It maintains an accounting and financial reporting division that maintains general ledgers and prepares and files the comprehensive annual financial reports, popular annual financial reports and monthly budgetary reports for various county departments. The Hamilton County Auditor also has a real estate valuation department that is responsible for valuing properties for which a building permit was issued and an appeal has been filed, as well as any property involving a land split and boundary survey. It maintains its office in Cincinnati.