Located along the Scioto River 45 miles (72 km) south of Columbus, Chillicothe was the first and third capital of Ohio. It is the only city in Ross County and the center of the Chillicothe micropolitan area, …

In accordance with City Ordinances 01-23 and 70-25, sewer rates will increase by 8% and water rates by 2% effective January 1, 2026. These changes will be reflected on the February 2026 bill.

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Welcome to Chillicothe and Ross County, the ultimate destination in southern Ohio for history lovers, outdoor adventurers, and those seeking genuine hospitality. Nestled in the picturesque foothills of …

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Jan 16, 2026 · Ross County boasts one of the best small-town museums in the nation. We have five state parks within a 30-minute drive of the city, plus biking and hiking paths, including one atop our …

“Chillicothe / Ross County, Ohio, is your premier southern Ohio destination. Experience the fun and excitement in the Appalachian foothills while you explore five State Parks, a National Park, and over …

Jan 15, 2026 · The story of Ohio begins in Chillicothe. After the Revolutionary War, Ohio was a part of a land called the Northwest Territory.