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Press Release: COMMISSIONER FRANKART SEEKS REELECTION
February 8, 2026 - Seneca County Commissioner Bill Frankart is on the campaign trail again, and this time, he is buoyed by a three-year track record as a commissioner who is hardworking, accessible, and committed to the welfare of county residents.
Event: Seneca County U.S. Semiquincentennial Kickoff
January 30, 2026 - This event is open to the public, free to attend, and everyone is welcome. Registration is recommended to help us plan, and guests are welcome to come and go as they please. Come celebrate history, community, and the beginning of a year-long America 250 celebration in Seneca County!
News: Commissioners meet Ohio EPA environmental leader at TMACOG meeting
January 27, 2026 - Seneca County Commissioners Bill Frankart and Brent Busdeker had the opportunity to meet Ohio EPA Environmental Response and Revitalization Chief, Melisa Witherspoon, who is a Heidelberg University graduate, when they attended the Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG) 2025 Winter General Assembly in Perrysburg on Jan. 24.
News: $15,000 Norfolk Southern grant equips Green Springs firefighters
January 6, 2026 - Ohio regulations require that firefighting personal protective equipment be replaced every ten years, regardless of the condition. The regulation ensures that firefighters walk into emergencies with the optimal chance of coming out safe. Thanks to a $15,000 grant from Norfolk Southern, the Green Springs Fire Department’s equipment is now up to industry standards.
News: 2022 PRIMARY ELECTION RESULTS
May 6 2022 - With 60% of the votes, William “Bill” Frankart will be the Republican County Commissioner candidate on the November ballot. The primary election was held on May 3, 2022.
News: ADAMS TOWNSHIP RECEIVES FEDERAL FUNDS
March 17, 2022 - Adams Township receives grant as part of ODOT’s “Township Stimulus Program” to cover cost of TR 148 Culvert Replacement.
Testimonials
“Bill listens to the concerns of everyone, takes the time to learn as much as possible on every issue, and then suggests a well-thought-out plan. Such an approach will be an added asset to the current county board of commissioners and a benefit for all residents of Seneca County.”
Michael Scherger