News

From erosion to restoration: Bandore Park project revitalizes Hill Ditch

Members of the Stormwater Action Group toured Toledo's Bandore Park to see how a stream restoration and wetland project is reducing flooding and erosion, improving water quality, and helping protect Lake Erie.

Lake Erie West receives Ohio Auditor of State Award for fiscal year 2025

Lake Erie West Regional Council has been recognized with the Ohio Auditor of State Award for a 16th consecutive year.

Public input requested for regional commuter survey

Lake Erie West Regional Council is inviting residents to share their experiences and perspectives through a new regional commuter survey that will help guide future planning and investment decisions across Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.

Lake Erie West Regional Council to open satellite office in Fremont

Lake Erie West hosts a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 8 in Fremont to celebrate the opening of its first satellite office.

Lake Erie West Regional Council Seeks Proposals for New Website Project

Submissions are now closed for Statements of Qualifications related to the redesign and development of our website.

Lake Erie West Regional Council seeks public input on water quality plan

The survey (approximately 10 minutes) is now open and will remain available through Aug.1.

Apply to serve on the Natural Resources Assistance Council

Applications are now open to help guide conservation investments in Lucas County through the Clean Ohio Fund.

Lake Erie West Regional Council earns National Achievement Award for CEDS Summit

The award recognizes our leadership in advancing regional collaboration through the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) Summit in March.

Cyclists to gather in Toledo for Ride of Silence on May 20

Lake Erie West Regional Council hosts Toledo’s annual Ride of Silence (RoS) on Wednesday, May 20, joining hundreds of communities around the world.

National Bike to Work Day “Bike Bus” to travel from Olander Park to Downtown Toledo

Lake Erie West Regional Council will coordinate a community “Bike Bus” traveling from Olander Park to Downtown Toledo.

Lake Erie West Regional Council announces Bike Month 2026 events across Northwest Ohio

Kickoff celebration begins May 2 at Glass City Metropark

Lake Erie West Regional Council invites residents across Northwest Ohio to celebrate National Bike Month this May with a wide range of events promoting safe and healthy bicycling.

Cleveland State University to offer Leadership Academy

Lake Erie West members eligible for discounted rate

Notice of Intent to Auction Unneeded or Unfit Property

NOTICE OF INTENT TO SELL UNNEEDED, OBSOLETE OR UNFIT PROPERTY BY INTERNET AUCTION.

Lake Erie West Leaders to Present on Municipal Grant Opportunities at NOMMA Annual Steak Dinner

Hear about key grant opportunities available to municipalities.

Lake Erie West seeks consultant to support regional study

Aligning transportation, workforce, and housing

Comment on updates to the 2026-2029 Transportation Improvement Program

Submissions sought until March 18

16 amendments proposed

Lake Erie West Regional Council to Host 30th Transportation Summit

30th Annual Transportation Summit: Decades of Mobility Leadership

Lake Erie West Opens RFP for Regional Trails Maintenance Study

RFP open for Regional Trails Maintenance Study

Lake Erie West Regional Council Adopts New Name, Elects Leadership at Winter Assembly

Winter General Assembly Wrap-up

TMACOG adopts new name: Lake Erie West Regional Council

TMACOG is now Lake Erie West Regional Council

Northwest Ohio secures $1.2 million in federal grants to improve roadway safety

Funding will support safety planning and life-saving improvements.

Lake Erie West Region Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy

View the Lake Erie West Region CEDS, a new economic development plan.

Applications open for District 12 NRAC seat

District 12 Natural Resources Assistance Council

TMACOG is accepting applications for an anticipated vacancy on the District 12 NRAC for Lucas County.

Transportation budget funds U.S. 23 bypass plan

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine signed a new two-year state transportation budget that includes $500,000 to create a plan to construct a bypass to connect Northwest Ohio with the state capital and relieve congestion on U.S. 23 north of Columbus.

Get customized content from TMACOG!

TMACOG is committed to offering relevant, up-to-date information to our members, partners, and the public.