Toledo Metropolitan Area Council Of Governments

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Toledo Metropolitan Area Council of Governments (TMACOG) is a group of local governments, businesses and schools that work together to improve the quality of life in the Toledo, Ohio metropolitan statistical area.TMACOG was formed in 1968 "primarily to review federally funded projects and to address federal initiatives and local intergovernmental needs." It originally included Lucas, Wood, and Monroe counties, and by 1974 would expand to include Erie, Ottawa, and Sandusky counties into its region. It became the water quality planning agency for the area in 1975 and would be recognized by the state as "the areawide agency responsible for carrying out programs that led to planned rural development and urban growth, better transportation systems, improved water and air quality, wiser use of energy and natural resources, and long-term economic vitality."