Dover Township
Category: 2017
BE A GOOD NEIGHBOR AT HOME AND ON THE ROADS. A NOTE FROM YOUR DOVER TOWNSHIP TRUSTEES
As your Township Trustees, we are always available to hear concerns or new ideas. In most cases, your neighbors are too. Get to know them. Have a friendly discord; so that when issues do arise (and they always do), you can have a polite discussion before bringing in the township officials.
Read MoreINFOGRAPHIC: DRIVE LIKE YOU LIVE HERE. (BECAUSE WE DO.)
There was a total of 1,133 traffic fatalities in 2016 in Ohio. Of these, 140 were pedestrians and 200 were motorcyclists.
Read MoreMAKING HOME IMPROVEMENTS? DO NOT BEGIN BUILDING PROJECTS WITHOUT A ZONING PERMIT
36% of Dover Township residents who modified the exterior of an existing structure or added an additional permanent structure (like a shed or fence) to their property in 2016 did so without a building permit.
Read MoreBREITENBACH WINERY HOSTS FIRST CRUSH 5-MILE RUN ON POPULAR TOWNSHIP ROUTE
On August 18, Breitenbach Winery hosted its first First Crush 5 Mile Run, beginning and ending at the winery.
Read MoreWINTER ROAD PREPAREDNESS
The Dover Township road crew is preparing equipment for winter snow removal, salting and de-icing. As always, we ask those traveling in and around Dover Township to practice extra caution when our road crew is working to clear all 48-miles of township roadways.
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PRACTICE SAFETY FIRST WHILE HEATING YOUR HOME
Second to only cooking, home heating is the second leading cause of home fires. From 2013-2015, nearly 46,000 home heating fires occurred in the U.S. annually. These fires caused an annual average of approximately 205 deaths and $506 million in property loss.
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