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Concealed-Carry Ohio Attorney General

Ohio's Concealed-Carry Laws

Dave Yost- Ohio Attorney GeneralJune 13, 2022Ohio’s Permitless Carry Law Goes into Effect Today Here’s What You Should Know

2022 Randolph Fair

Don't forget to come see us at the FAIR! We have some cool new merch for our beloved veterans! August 23-28th and Friday Veterans get in... more ››

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MEET & GREET

Join the staff and some local vendors for an informational Friday afternoon on September 9th rom 11-2! Come see what we can do for you and... more ››

map of Bird Bog family preserve boundaries

Your Portage Parks Grow Again!

The Portage Park District is excited to announce the acquisition of a 171-acre property on Old Forge Road, Rootstown, to be known as the... more ››

Dix Park sign with cartoon Owlbert, Cornelius Reed

Dix Park opens family-focused amenities!

The Portage Park District is thrilled to offer two new family-focused amenities at Dix Park this summer for the community to enjoy!

Commissioner Scott McKinney smiling with sunglasses in the parks

Thank You Commissioner Scott McKinney for your service to Portage Parks!

Commissioner McKinney has left a strong legacy for YOUR Portage Parks and his leadership and talents will be missed.

Park District Requests Bids for Camp Spelman Property

The Portage Park District (PPD) Board of Commissioners (the Board) is soliciting offers for the purchase of Camp Spelman, a 58-acre... more ››

Military Appreciation

Military Appreciation

Stop in, meet some new people and have a snack! The Sheriff's office is hosting a Military Appreciation Day on May 31st from 7am-2pm.

Seasons Road Fen Map

The Momentum Continues! Park District acquires new property

We are excited to announce our most recent acquisition - a 112-acre parcel on Seasons Road, Streetsboro, known as the Tinkers Creek... more ››

Expanding their Minds!

Our benefits counselors are at it again! They are currently attending a training for the rest of this week and will be headed to a week... more ››

Now Available...SUPPORTWORKS

This is THE Ohio Child Support Guideline Worksheet Software that was developed by an attorney for use by attorneys, child support agencies... more ››

Portage County DD Special Olympics logo

Portage DD Special Olympics: Hiking Thru the Pandemic

In 2020, along with other sporting programs, Special Olympics Ohio sports halted. In the fall of that year, the Portage DD Special Olympics... more ››

RENEW DOG LICENSES BEFORE JANUARY 31st

REMINDER:Your 2022 PORTAGE COUNTY DOG LICENSE is Due by JANUARY 31st, 2022.

Delinquent Land Tax Notice

Ohio Revised Code Section 5721.03 makes in mandatory to publish the follwing list of the delinquent real property and manufactured home... more ››

Ribbon Cutting at HWT Mennonite Crossing, photo credit: George Rose

Winter Solstice Brings New Trail Entrance for Headwaters Trail in Mantua

On Tuesday, December 21, in celebration of the Solstice, the Portage Park District proudly cut the ribbon on a 1,000-foot... more ››

sunset image with green hillside, blue tubes protecting small tree saplings

Portage Park District Plants 30 acres of Trees in honor of 30th Anniversary

As challenges to forest health, including invasive species, disease and fragmentation continue to mount, Portage Park District aims to do... more ››

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Virtual Programming

We are proud to share this recent article published in the Ohio Parks and Recreation Associations Fall magazine. Our engagement and... more ››

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