(A) The board of county commissioners of any county that has a building department certified pursuant to section 3781.10 of the Revised Code may by resolution establish a county board of building appeals, make appointments to the board, and fix the compensation, if any, of the board members.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 307.381

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

(B) Upon certification under section 3781.20 of the Revised Code, the county board of building appeals shall hear and decide appeals from adjudication orders of the county building inspector or other officer assigned to perform the building official’s duties pertaining to the enforcement within the jurisdiction of Chapters 3781. and 3791. of the Revised Code and any rules adopted pursuant to those chapters.