Facilities Governing Board

The Hamilton County River City Correctional Center is governed by a Facility Governing Board. Two thirds of the board is appointed by the Hamilton County Court of Common Pleas and one-third is appointed by the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners.

1. 1. Brandon C. Fox, Esq., Chairperson
      Appointed by the Judicial Advisory Board
   2. Timothy McKenna, Esq., Vice Chairperson
      Appointed by the Judicial Advisory Board
   3. Dr. Carla Dreyer, Secretary
      Appointed by the Judicial Advisory Board
   4. Norm Aubin, Esq.
      Appointed by the Judicial Advisory Board
   5. Carl Lewis, Esq.
      Appointed by the Judicial Advisory Board
   6. Leah Dennis-Ellsworth
      Appointed by the BOCC
   7. Lisa Mertz
      Appointed by the BOCC
   8. Maria Perdikakis
      Appointed by the BOCC
   9. Ryan Ragland, Esq.
      Appointed by the Judicial Advisory Board

The 2026 RCCC Facility Governing Board meeting are scheduled to meet at noon on the following dates at River City Correctional Center:

Anyone wishing to attend should contact Executive Director Mr. Daniel Ems in advance. 513-946-6800