The following 11 land transfers took place in the Bluffton Exempted Village School District in June 2025 as reported on the websites of Allen County Auditor Rachael S. Gilroy Hancock County Auditor Charity A. Rauschenberg.
Address - Sale Date - Sale Price - Land Use
AGRICULTURAL
0 County Rd 15 - 6/2/2025 - $350,000 - Agricultural Vacant Land - Shaw Sharon D Jeffrey J Jerry R & Lewis Susan D to Spallinger Andrew & Emily
FROM BSC FACEBOOK__Bluffton Soccer Club will be hosting the inaugural Alumni and Fans Golf Scramble on August 8 at Hidden Creek golf course. Gather your team and join us for some fun while we raise money for Bluffton’s new Legacy Park. Registration is limited to the first 26 teams, so don’t wait - get signed up today HERE.
MEDIA RELEASE__On Saturday, July 12, the Bluffton-Pandora Swiss Community Historical Society will host the second of this summer’s Second Saturday events. Visitors are invited from 1-4:00 p.m. at the Schumacher Homestead, 8350 Bixel Road, Bluffton.
There will be several displays related to hunting and trapping in this area during the second half of the 19th century. At that time these activities were basic survival skills, as settlers depended in part on wild animals for food and clothing.
LIMA__On July 2, Allen County Common Pleas Court Judge Jeffrey Reed dismissed felony charges against Ronald Powell of Findlay, who was alleged to have discharged a firearm while being pursued by Bluffton Police officers in December 2021.
The Lima News has reported that Reed found the state in error when it provided Powell with the wrong address for the Common Pleas Court, which delayed his request to proceed to trial within 180 days.
UPDATED with service and visitation__Dean A. Diller, 93, of Anchorage, Alaska and formerly of Pandora passed away July 1, 2025, at Willow Ridge-Betty House in Bluffton. Dean was born March 20, 1932 in Pandora to the late Earl and Alma (Luginbill) Diller. On September 1, 1951, he married Alice (Baer) Diller and she preceded him in death on April 14, 2008. On November 28, 2009 he married Carol (Roten) Diller who survives.
JULY 2 MEDIA RELEASE__The Village of Beaverdam Council will hold its Annual Budget Hearing to discuss the proposed 2026 Tax Budget.
The hearing will be held on July 15, 2025 at 6:30 p.m. The hearing will be held at the Town Hall in the Council Room. The hearing is open to the public.
A copy of the proposed 2026 Tax Budget is available for public examination in the office of the Village Fiscal Officer, 101 W Main Street, Beaverdam, Ohio during normal operating hours.
