Fayette County, Ohio
21 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 28,876
- Median household income
- $63,275
- ±4,317
- Unemployed
- 3.7%
- 501 of 13,467 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 85.1%
- 9,860 of 11,582 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Fayette | 28,906 (2021) | 110 E Court St, Washington Court House | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Washington Court House | 14,496 (2021) | 105 N Main St, Washington Court House | Website |
| Village of Bloomingburg | 871 (2021) | Po Box 186, Bloomingburg | — |
| Village of Jeffersonville | 1,240 (2021) | Po Box 7, Jeffersonville | Website |
| Village of Milledgeville | 100 (2021) | Po Box 40, Milledgeville | — |
| Village of Octa | 55 (2021) | 8029 Allen St, Washington Court House | — |
Townships 10
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Concord | 976 (2021) | 1325 Miami Trace Rd Sw, Washington Court House | — |
| Township of Green | 503 (2021) | 1508 Anderson Rd, Washington Court House | — |
| Township of Jasper | 684 (2021) | 1677 Miami Trace Rd Nw, Washington Court House | — |
| Township of Jefferson | 2,589 (2021) | Po Box 115, Jeffersonville | — |
| Township of Madison | 1,089 (2021) | 8250 Rockwell Rd, Mt Sterling | — |
| Township of Marion | 725 (2021) | 1790 Good Hope New Holland Rd, New Holland | — |
| Township of Paint | 1,814 (2021) | 11899 State Route 38 Ne, Bloomingburg | — |
| Township of Perry | 1,095 (2021) | 11 Zimmerman Rd, Washington Court House | — |
| Township of Union | 3,605 (2021) | 2690 State Route 753 Se, Washington Court House | Website |
| Township of Wayne | 1,330 (2021) | 5261 Hukill Rd, Greenfield | — |
Special districts 5
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayette County Metropolitan Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 121 F. East St, Washington Court House | Website |
| Carnegie Public Library | Libraries | 127 S North St, Washington Court House | Website |
| Bpm Joint Fire District | Local fire protection | 75 Main St Po Box 1, Bloomingburg | — |
| Fayette County Park District | Parks and recreation | 133 South Main Street, Washington Court House | — |
| Fayette Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 1415 Us Highway 22 Sw, Washington Court House | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Miami Trace Local
School district3 schools
3818 State Route 41 NW, Washington Court House, OH, 43160
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Washington Court House City
School district4 schools
306 Highland Ave, Washington Court Hou, OH, 43160
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Bath Church Farmers' Market (Dayton)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.