General Info

The Meigs County Department of Job and Family Services is a county department that provides adoption, foster care, child welfare and medical assistance services. Located in Middleport, Ohio, the department offers child support enforcement services that include paternity establishment and the collection and distribution of support orders. It also provides the Ohio Works First program, which provides time-limited financial assistance and emphasizes employment, personal responsibility and self-sufficiency. In addition, the Meigs County Department of Job and Family Services offers child care and individual protection services. The department provides the Food Stamp Program, which provides financial assistance for low-income individuals and families to purchase food items. It additionally offers health care, transportation and fraud prevention services. The Meigs County Department of Job and Family Services provides job search and on-the-job training services, as well as handles legislative issues.