Richland Township appoints new Zoning officials, hiring roads and zoning employees
By Paula Pyzik Scott
At the July meetings of the Richland Township Board of Trustees, three new Zoning officials were appointed (see below) and the board accepted the resignation of the Roads Superintendent and Zoning Inspector. The Township is now accepting resumes for a full-time Roads Superintendent and a part-time Zoning Inspector.
Township House: 8435 N. Dixie Highway, Bluffton, Ohio 45817
Phone: 419-358-4897
[email protected]
Trustees meet on the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of the month at 8:00 p.m.
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP ZONING COMMISSION
Greg Staley, Term ends 12/31/26
Dan Huber, Term ends 12/31/27
Craig Hohenbrink - Chairman, Term ends 12/31/28
Mike Burner - Vice Chairman, Term ends 12/31/29
Brandon Schaadt - Secretary, Term ends 12/31/30
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS
Steve Carr, Term ends 12/31/26
Phil Zimmerly - Chairman, Term ends 12/31/27
Matthew McConnahea, Term ends 12/31/28
Matthew Jordan secretary, Term ends 12/31/29
Dave Jones - Co-chairman, Term ends 12/31/30
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Saturday, September 12, 2026
Friday, September 11, 2026
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- It's time for Fall Storytime at the Bluffton Public Library
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- Bluffton PTO is collecting Community Markets receipts
- Richland Twp. trustees hire mower and Zoning Inspector
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- Bluffton Schools cancelled on September 8, cleanup for biodigester malfunction underway
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