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Monday 8am - 4:30pm Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm Thursday 8am - 4:30pm Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Ottawa County Department of Job and Family Services

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08/25/2026

Empowering Families and Supporting Children - The Child Support Program is a vital service that promotes family stability by:

👨🏼‍🦱Establishing paternity
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Encouraging parental responsibility
💵Ensuring consistent financial support

Whether you're a parent or a professional working with families, understanding the benefits of child support services can make a difference — Support is key!

📞 Call 419-898-3688 to speak with a case worker.

08/24/2026

Benefits.ohio.gov is the best resource for confidently managing and applying for healthcare, child care, food, and cash assistance.

08/20/2026

🌟Every child deserves a safe, loving place to grow — and adoption makes that possible.

Markus is a ball of sunshine, looking for a loving family who can provide him structure, support, and patience.

Is your family the right fit for Markus?

Contact:
Jenae Fisher
Licensing and Adoption Specialist
📞 (419) 764-2046
📧[email protected]

08/18/2026

Stay connected to your Ohio Child Support case—anytime, anywhere!

📂 View your child support case details anytime
💳 Make secure payments online
🧾 Print your full payment history
📬 Send messages to your child support worker

📲Download the mobile
app for instant access to updates, payments, and case details, all from your phone.

Apple App: https://ow.ly/9bgh50Zy6Ar

Google Play
https://ow.ly/HoIF50Zy6As

08/17/2026

📢 PUBLIC NOTICE
SMHA is opening the Daywoods 2‑Bedroom Public Housing waitlist from August 17, 2026 (8 AM) to August 27, 2026 (4 PM).

💻 Apply online: www.sanduskymha.org

📄 Paper applications available at 1358 Mosser Dr., Fremont, OH during office hours (Mon/Tue/Thu 8:00–12:15 & 1:00–4:00). Drop‑box available while list is open.

☑️Must be 18+ with no felony, criminal, or drug offenses in the last 3 years.
☑️You must apply separately even if you're on another SMHA waitlist.
☑️ Report any changes to SMHA in writing.

🏠 Equal Housing Opportunity

08/11/2026

Supporting families goes beyond child support—did you know we also establish paternity and add the father's name to the birth certificate?

📞 Call 419-898-3688

Learn more at: https://www.oh-paternity.com

08/10/2026

🚗💺 Car Seat Safety Check This Wednesday! 💺🚗
This Wednesday from 1:30 PM to 4:30 PM, the Health Department will be at Ottawa County Resource Center (Job & Family Services building) offering FREE car seat checks! 🎉

If you have a car seat in your vehicle and want someone to make sure it’s nice and secure, just drive right through. 👍 We’ll have cones set up in the front parking lot to guide you.
Please share the flier with anyone who might want a quick safety double-check! 👶🔧💙

08/07/2026

📢 Please Share...
🐟Wed Aug 12th Mike's Fish Fry @ Riverview Campus

☀️Food trucks will be rotating through Ottawa County agency locations near the fairgrounds each month from 10am–2pm. New truck, new location, all are welcome.
🚚 Food trucks are coming to give everyone extra meal options (not during fair week!)
💰 No county or extra funding is provided — everyone simply pays for their own food
💳 Most trucks accept cash, cards, and other common payment methods
📣 Stay tuned the week before for menus and more details!
🗓️Add it to your calendar
🧋😋Open to all in our community! Please share with others.

08/04/2026

Wear green tomorrow

Wednesday, August 5th, to promote Child Support Awareness Month!
💚Let's raise awareness together!

Address

8043 W. State Route 163
Oak Harbor, OH
43449

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday	8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday	8am - 4:30pm
Thursday	8am - 4:30pm
Friday	8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+14198983688

Website

http://co.ottawa.oh.us/

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