Zoning reportAt the Jan. 20 meeting of the Sylvania Township Trustees, Planning and Zoning Manager Daryl Graus presented the department’s operation report noting that single-family housing permits were up three percent and the value rose 10.8 percent over the 2024 total. Zoning complaints were down nearly seven percent for 2025, and property maintenance code complaints decreased by 50 percent from the previous year. Overall, zoning … Continue reading Township talk …
The newly elected Sylvania Township Trustee, Jill Johnson, was sworn into office by Trustee Board Chairman Neal Mahoney before the Jan. 6 meeting of the board. Her husband, Larry, held the Bible which she took her oath of office on. Continue reading Township talk …
Letters to Santa
Once again, Santa has requested that a special mailbox be made available for all children in Sylvania Township to send their letters to him. Continue reading Township talk …
The fall leaf pickup, which began Oct. 20, is in the midst of its third cycle. Depending on weather conditions, at least four pickup cycles will be made. Road superintendent Rob Nash anticipates beginning the last pickup cycle on Dec. 1, weather permitting. Continue reading Township talk …
The Sylvania Township Trustees authorized Fire Chief Chris Nye to hire Samuel Lammers to fill a staff vacancy. This is in keeping with the agreement with the International Association of Firefighters Local No. 2243 and the pledge to the community following the successful passage of the fire levy. Continue reading Township talk …
Four Sylvania Township Firefighters/ Paramedics were sworn in by Sylvania Township Fire Chief Chris Nye and Assistant Chief Jeff Bennett at the Sept. 16 meeting of the Board of Sylvania Township Trustees. Continue reading Township talk …
Scarlet Oak Drive resident Doug Allen appeared at the Aug. 19 meeting to inform the Sylvania Township Trustees about a parking issue on his street. In response to that testimony and similar complaints, the trustees authorized Road Superintendent Rob Nash to install no parking signs in the vicinity of 2745 Scarlet Oak Dr. Continue reading Township talk …
Sylvania Township Board of Trustees authorized Road Supervisor Rob Nash to enter into a contract for 2025 leaf pickup with A&J Landscape, the lowest bidder for the project. Continue reading Township talk …
The Sylvania Board of Trustees authorized the Zoning Department staff to notify property owners at 3905 and 3925 N. McCord Rd., 7340 W. Central Ave., and 4533 Nantucket Dr. that they have seven days to remove the overgrown vegetation. Continue reading Township talk …
Sylvania Township Police Chief Sarah Toth administered the oath of office to three new police officers at the July 1 meeting of the Sylvania Township Board of Trustees. Continue reading Township talk …
