Accessibility Statement

Commitment to Accessibility

Guernsey County is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for all residents and visitors. We strive to make our website accessible and usable for everyone, including people with disabilities.

We are continually working to improve the user experience for all and to apply relevant accessibility standards.

Accessibility Standards

We aim to conform with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA, which provide guidance on making web content more accessible for people with a wide range of disabilities, including visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive impairments.

Ongoing Efforts

Guernsey County is actively taking steps to improve accessibility, including:

  • Reviewing website content and structure for accessibility issues
  • Improving navigation and readability
  • Providing alternative text for images where appropriate
  • Ensuring compatibility with assistive technologies such as screen readers
  • Training staff on accessibility best practices

Accessibility is an ongoing effort, and we are committed to continuous improvement.

Third-Party Content

Some pages on this site may contain content or functionality provided by third parties. While we strive to ensure accessibility across all areas of our website, we cannot guarantee the accessibility of third-party content.

Feedback and Assistance

We welcome your feedback on the accessibility of the Guernsey County website. If you encounter accessibility barriers or need assistance accessing information, please contact us:

Guernsey County Administration
627 Wheeling Avenue
Cambridge, Ohio 43725
Phone: (740) 432-9277
Email: accessibility@guernseycounty.gov

When contacting us, please include:

  • The web page address (URL)
  • A description of the issue
  • Your preferred method of contact

We will make every reasonable effort to respond promptly and provide the information you need in an accessible format.

Compatibility

This website is designed to be compatible with modern browsers and assistive technologies. For the best experience, we recommend using up-to-date browsers and devices.

Policy Updates

This Accessibility Statement may be updated periodically to reflect improvements or changes to our accessibility practices.