Board of Commissioners
The Medina County Board of Commissioners is a three-member, county-wide, legislative governing body. Members are elected to staggered, four-year terms.
The Board of County Commissioners holds regularly scheduled meetings every Tuesday at 9:30 AM at the County Administration Building, 144 N. Broadway, Medina.
Board meetings are also videotaped and made available for broadcast on cable channels.
Patricia G. Geissman
Elected: November 1992
Re-elected: November 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012, and 2016
Current Term: 1/3/2017 – 1/2/2021
Resident of Lodi Village
Party Affiliation: Republican
- Advisory Council on Aging
- County Commissioners Association of Ohio (CCAO)
- County Planning Commission
- Drug Enforcement Council of Governments (COG)
- Fair Board
- Family First Council
- Foreclosure Prevention Taskforce
- Investment Advisory Board
- Jail Mental Health Task Force
- MCUC Strategic Advisory Council
- Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA) – Alternate
- OSU Extension
- Park District
- Public Defender Commission
- Railroad Safety Taskforce
- Solid Waste Policy Committee – Alternate
- Clerk of Courts
- Coroner
- Courts
- Job & Family Services
- Office for Older Adults
- Planning Services
- Print Shop
- Prosecutor
- Public Defender
William Hutson
Vice President of Board
Elected: November 2016
Current Term: 1/2/2017 – 1/1/2021
Resident of Westfield Center Village
Party Affiliation: Republican
- 9-1-1 Planning Committee
- County Commissioners Association of Ohio (CCAO)- Alternate
- Community Corrections Planning
- Community Improvement Board (WIB)
- County Planning Commission
- Data Processing
- District Library
- Drug Enforcement Council of Governments (COG)
- Facilities Task Force
- Housing Network
- Investment Advisory Board
- Issue #2/OPWC Integrating Committee
- Law Library Resources
- Local Emergency Planning Committee
- Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency (NOACA)
- Port Authority
- Soil & Water Conservation District
- Solid Waste Policy Committee
- Summit & Medina Workforce Area Council of Governments (SAMWA COG) – Alternate
- Western Reserve Resource Conservation & Development (RC & D)
- Animal Shelter
- Board of Elections
- Buildings/Grounds/Maintenance
- County Home
- Highway Engineer
- Human Resources
- Sheriff
- Transit
Colleen M. Swedyk
President of Board
Elected: November 6, 2018
Current Term: 1/1/2019 – 12/31/2022
Resident of Hinckley
Party Affiliation: Republican
- ADAMH Board
- Board of Health (as President of the Board)
- Board of Revision (as President of the Board)
- Community Action Wayne/Medina
- County Home Advisory Council
- County Planning Commission
- Economic Development Corporation
- Emergency Management Agency (EMA)
- Investment Advisory Board
- Issue #2/OPWC Integrating Committee – Alternate
- Local Emergency Planning Committee
- Medina County Board of Developmental Disabilities (MCBDD)
- Medina County Drug Abuse Commission (MCDAC)
- Microfilm Board
- Records Commission
- Summit and Medina Workforce Area Council of Governments (SAMWA COG)
- Transit Advisory
- Transportation Improvement District (as President of the Board)
- Veterans Service
- Auditor
- Building Department
- Finance
- Recorder
- Sanitary Engineer
- Treasurer