County Agencies

Montgomery County Services Available to Jefferson Township Residents



Jefferson Township residents are served by a number of Montgomery County agencies that provide specialized services related to health, elections, education, public safety, and community support. These agencies operate countywide and support residents across all municipalities.

Below is a guide to the county agencies most relevant to residents and how they are commonly used.


County Agencies & What They Do

 ADAMHS

Alcohol, Drug Addiction & Mental Health Services

ADAMHS is responsible for:

  • Planning and funding mental health services
  • Supporting addiction treatment and recovery programs
  • Monitoring public mental health and substance use services


Residents may use ADAMHS services for:

  • Mental health support
  • Substance use treatment and recovery resources
  • Crisis and behavioral health referrals


Agricultural Extension Services

OSU Extension – Montgomery County

Agricultural Extension Services provide:

  • Community education programs
  • Youth development (including 4-H)
  • Nutrition, gardening, and environmental education
  • Resources for families, farmers, and homeowners


Residents may use Extension services for:

  • Gardening and lawn care education
  • Youth programs and workshops
  • Nutrition and food education


Board of Elections

Montgomery County Board of Elections

The Board of Elections ensures:

  • Secure and accurate elections
  • Voter registration and updates
  • Polling location management
  • Election accessibility


Residents may use this office to:

  • Register to vote or update registration
  • Find polling locations
  • Request absentee ballots
  • Get election information


DDS

Board of Developmental Disabilities Services

DDS supports individuals with developmental disabilities by:

  • Coordinating services and supports
  • Providing resources for individuals and families
  • Promoting independence and inclusion


Residents may contact DDS for:

  • Disability services and support coordination
  • Family assistance and advocacy
  • Community-based resources


Educational Service Center

Montgomery County ESC

The Educational Service Center supports:

  • School districts and educators
  • Professional development
  • Student services and specialized educational programs


Residents may encounter the ESC through:

  • School-based services
  • Educational support programs
  • Community education initiatives


Law Library

Montgomery County Law Library

The Law Library provides:

  • Legal research materials
  • Public access to legal information
  • Resources for attorneys, students, and residents


Residents may use the Law Library for:

  • Legal research
  • Understanding court procedures
  • Accessing legal reference materials


MonDay Community Correctional Institution

MonDay provides:

  • Community-based correctional programming
  • Alternatives to incarceration
  • Reentry and rehabilitation services


Residents may interact with MonDay through:

  • Court-ordered programs
  • Community reentry support services


Public Health – Dayton & Montgomery County

Public Health promotes community health by:

  • Preventing disease
  • Providing health education
  • Delivering public health services and programs


Residents may use Public Health services for:

  • Immunizations
  • Birth and death records
  • Health screenings
  • Environmental health concerns


How Jefferson Township Residents Should Use This Page

Residents should use this page to:

  • Identify which county agency handles their need
  • Understand services that are not handled by the Township
  • Find the right starting point for specialized services


Why Jefferson Township Is Sharing This Information

Jefferson Township residents are served by many county agencies beyond township government. This page helps residents understand which agencies exist, what they do, and when to contact them.