Washington County Special Olympics
Washington County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Marietta, Ohio - Washington County
Source checked
May 30, 2026
Southeast Ohio
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Map and directions
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1701 Colegate Drive, Marietta, OH 45750
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Quick answer
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Provider overview
Washington County Special Olympics provides Marietta-area athletes age 8 and up with intellectual disabilities local sports opportunities such as track and field, individual basketball skills, and swimming, with direct coordinator contact through the county board.
Washington County Board of Developmental Disabilities provides direct and contracted services for Washington County residents with developmental disabilities, including school, service support, aquatics, and local Special Olympics resources.
Quick facts
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Contact page
- https://www.wcbdd.org/specialolympics/
- Phone
- 740-350-9385
- tneill@wcbdd.org
- Ages
- Washington County athletes age 8 and up; families should confirm Special Olympics eligibility, residency, forms, and current sports
- Season
- Track and field, individual basketball skills, and swimming; families should confirm current seasons and area or state meet schedules
- Cost
- Families should confirm registration steps, physical and release requirements, uniforms, transportation, travel, equipment, and any sport-specific costs or fundraising expectations.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
The source lists Washington County DD's Marietta address and gives the Special Olympics local coordinator phone number.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Local Special Olympics sports
County Special Olympics program for local athletes age 8 and up, with track and field, individual basketball skills, swimming, coordinator contact, and form requirements.
- Ages
- Washington County athletes age 8 and up; families should confirm Special Olympics eligibility, residency, forms, and current sports
- Season
- Track and field, individual basketball skills, and swimming; families should confirm current seasons and area or state meet schedules
- Schedule
- The source lists current sport offerings and says athletes compete in area events and state meets; families should contact the local coordinator for current schedules.
- Cost
- Families should confirm registration steps, physical and release requirements, uniforms, transportation, travel, equipment, and any sport-specific costs or fundraising expectations.
How we checked this listing (2 public sources)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 30, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The official Washington County Board of Developmental Disabilities Special Olympics page says Washington County Special Olympics serves athletes who live in Washington County from age 8 and up, currently offers track and field, individual basketball skills, and swimming, has approximately 85 athletes, and provides a local coordinator contact plus physical, release, and contract requirements.
- Sources used
- 2 public sources
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Local Special Olympics sports
The official Washington County Board of Developmental Disabilities Special Olympics page says Washington County Special Olympics serves athletes who live in Washington County from age 8 and up, currently offers track and field, individual basketball skills, and swimming, has approximately 85 athletes, and provides a local coordinator contact plus physical, release, and contract requirements.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: The source says Special Olympics contributes to physical, social, and psychological development and helps athletes gain confidence through sports experiences.
Access notes to confirm: Families should confirm eligibility, physical exam and release forms, sport fit, coach support, communication needs, transportation, practice and meet locations, water safety for swimming, and medical or sensory accommodations.
What we checked
What we found: The official Washington County Board of Developmental Disabilities Special Olympics page says Washington County Special Olympics serves athletes who live in Washington County from age 8 and up, currently offers track and field, individual basketball skills, and swimming, has approximately 85 athletes, and provides a local coordinator contact plus physical, release, and contract requirements.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Government sourceWashington County Special Olympics
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
- Government sourceStaff – Washington County Board of Developmental Disabilities
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sports: what equipment, experience level, classification, practice location, transportation, and caregiver participation should we plan for?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Common questions
Is Washington County Special Olympics reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Washington County Board of Developmental Disabilities?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
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