Times Reporter, Following in his father's footsteps: Doug Bachman sworn in as Tuscarawas County engineer

99.9 WTUZ, New Tuscarawas County Engineer Named

Doug is from Tuscarawas County and attended Tuscarawas Central Catholic High School. He earned his bachelor's degree in engineering from Carnegie Mellon University. He and his wife, Jane, have 2 children. 

Doug previously worked as an engineering consultant. 

Doug Bachman currently serves as County Engineer in Tuscarawas County in Ohio. He was appointed in 2023 and is running for his first full term. He previously served as County Engineer in Harrison County for almost 2 terms from 2016 to 2023.

Said, "I want to continue the work currently being done by the engineer's office and to maintain and upgrade the roads and bridges throughout Tuscarawas County."

- Said, "I want to continue the work currently being done by the engineer's office and to maintain and upgrade the roads and bridges throughout Tuscarawas County."

Transportation & Infrastructure

As of August 7, 2024, Doug Bachman did not have a website or any information online.

Housing & Urban Development

Administration

Doug Bachman

- The county engineer must be licensed and registered as both a professional engineer and a surveyor.
- They are responsible for planning, building, and maintaining county roads and bridges.
- The county engineer also provides services to townships.
- As a surveyor, they maintain the county auditor’s tax maps using documentation such as deeds and property surveys.
- The county engineer is elected every four years in a partisan election, with a salary ranging from $81,420 to $142,200 based on county population and additional private practice work. 

Surveyor and civil engineer responsible for the county's bridges, roads, and drainage

Tuscarawas County Engineer

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