Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission

OVRDC is a regional partnership dedicated to the development of Southern Ohio. We coordinate federal, state and local resources to serve members from twelve counties.

Services include:

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2026-27 OVRDC Officers. (left to right) Treasurer Paul Haller (Jackson County), Vice Chair Bonnie Batcher (Clermont County), Chair Luke Feeney (Ross County), and Secretary Stephanie Gilbert (OVRDC Executive Director).

New Officers Take Leadership Roles at Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission

April 1, 2026

New Officers Take Leadership Roles at Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission WAVERLY, Ohio – The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) is pleased to announce the election of new officers, ...

Executive Director Stephanie Gilbert addresses the Commission at the 2026 Spring Full Commission.

OVRDC Spring Full Commission and Election of Officers Held in Brown County

March 27, 2026

OVRDC Spring Full Commission and Election of Officers Held in Brown County WAVERLY, Ohio –The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) hosted its Spring Full Commission Meeting and election of officers luncheon on ...

March 23, 2026

OVRDC Now Accepting FY 27 ARC Area Development Fund Pre-Applications The Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) is now accepting pre-applications for the Fiscal Year 2027 Area Development program. Application ...

OVRDC Staff on Capitol Hill Left to Right: Marlana Hopkins, Stephanie Gilbert, Eli Cole, Kerri Richardson, and Candi Cox

Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission Attends 2026 NADO & DDAA Washington Policy Conference

March 12, 2026

Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission Attends 2026 NADO & DDAA Washington Policy Conference Staff from the Ohio Valley Regional Development Commission (OVRDC) recently traveled to the Washington, D.C. area ...

March 10, 2026

The Village of Zaleski, Ohio is requesting Statements of Qualifications and Proposals from qualified engineering firms to provide final design, bidding assistance, construction administration, and related professional services for the Water ...