Dover Township
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GET OUTSIDE – AREA EVENTS IN NATURE
Wednesday, June 20
10a – Nature Storytime – Dover Public Library – Miss Claire will read some nature-themed stories, and you will make your own pair of binoculars to take with you on the Nature Hike.
2p – Animal Signs Hike – Camp Buckeye Retreat Center – Hosted by Dover Public Library, this fun and informative hike will take place on Camp Buckeye trails, led by Camp Buckeye staff.
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.
Read MoreRoad Closures and Winter Road Preparedness
The Dover Township road crew is preparing equipment for winter snow removal, salting and de-icing. Due to an unseasonably mild winter last year, the township currently has a surplus of salt available. Before the winter weather rolls in, the crew…
Read MoreFrom Your Dover Township Trustees: Vote Tuesday, November 8
In the 2012 General Election, 75% of registered Dover Township voters showed up at the polls. Compared to the national average of 58% in that election, we did pretty good—but we still think we can do better than 3 out of 4.
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