Ohio Code § 5575.03

Ohio Code § 5575.03. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5575.03.

No contract for any road improvement shall be awarded at a price more than ten per

cent in excess of the estimated cost.  The bids received shall be opened at the time stated in the notice.  If no bids are made that equal one hundred ten per cent of the estimate or less,

the board of township trustees shall either readvertise based upon the original estimate,

or request an amended estimate from the county engineer, who shall proceed to make

such an estimate as provided in section 5575.01 of the Revised Code , and proceed to advertise based upon the amended estimate.  The board is not required to provide notice of the estimate or amended estimate

when readvertising under this section. No contract shall be awarded for any road improvement without the certification as

to funding required under section 5705.41 of the Revised Code .  The board may reject all bids.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5575.03
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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