County Engineers Assn Of Ohio

To raise the technical and non-technical standards of service rendered to the general public, by the County Engineer and his employees, by establishing a central point for reference and group discussions of mutual problems. Provides conferences, seminars and workshops to members on selected subjects relating to engineering concerns and local transportation systems.

The CEAO administers the County Local Bridge and Surface Transportation programs and the County Highway Safety Improvement program under contract with the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT). This involves evaluating and prioritizing projects and recommending those projects to ODOT for funding. CEAO monitors the projects including approving cost increases, scope changes, change orders, emergency projects and safety studies.