Mr. Brentlinger was appointed as City Auditor in August 2018, following the resignation of Jack Reser. He was elected to consecutive four year terms in November 2019 and 2023. His current term expires December 31, 2027.

Fred previously served the citizens of Bellefontaine from February 2000 to August 2018 as a member of the Bellefontaine Joint Recreation District Board of Trustees, where he served as Vice-President for 11 years and President for 2 years. He had also served on the Bellefontaine City School’s Board of Education from 2004 - 2007.

Mr. Brentlinger is a Certified Public Accountant with over 35 years of experience in public accounting. He has been the principal owner of Brentlinger & Associates, Inc., a public accounting firm located in Bellefontaine, since 1993. He is a member of the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants.

Fred and his wife, Debbie, are lifelong residents of Logan County. They are the parents of three adult children; two daughters Heather and Amanda, and a son Travis. They have seven grandchildren.

You may reach Fred at fbrentlinger@ci.bellefontaine.oh.us or by calling the Auditor’s office at 937-592-2215.

City Of Bellefontaine