Brown Township Announcements

Township Zoning Commission

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Brown Township is in the process of developing a local zoning resolution to replace current County zoning. This means the Township needs volunteers for the new local Zoning

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New Noise Resolution

Introduction The Brown Township Trustees, recognizing the importance of preserving the right of residents to engage in customary rural activities without overly burdensome restrictions,

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Beach Road over Darby Creek to be closed

Approximate Closure Date: July 7, 2025, for approximately 90 days, weather permitting. Location: Bridge over Big Darby Creek Type of Work: Bridge Rehabilitation Westbound traffic on Beach Road will

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Walker Rd. Closure

Approximate Closure Date: June 14, 2025 between 2:30pm and 4:30pm. Location: Between Bradley High School (2800 Walker Rd.) and the New Temple (3508 Walker Rd.) Reason: ISKCON Grand

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Renner Rd. to be closed

Approximate Closure Date: June 2, 2025, for 75 days, weather permitting. Location: Approximately 600 feet west of Spinder Rd. Type of Work: Culvert Replacement Westbound traffic on Renner Road

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Hayden Run Road to be closed

Approximate Closure Date: May 19, 2025, for 21 days, weather permitting. Location: Approximately 1500 feet west of Avery Road Type of Work: Bridge Maintenance Westbound traffic on Hayden Run Road

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Proposed 5.2 mil Fire Levy

Public Informational Meetings Monday, March 24th: 6:00pm in the Firehouse Equipment Bay at 2491 Walker Rd. Wednesday, April 2nd: 6:00pm in the

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Comprehensive Plan

Brown Township has launched a Comprehensive Plan Update process to address rural preservation, township development and land use practices. Use the button on the left to view the

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Township Zoning at Risk

Brown Township residents urged to get involved now. The Ohio Senate created a task force to examine the housing crisis in Ohio and make legislative recommendations to solve the problem. As

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Mando Ditch Petition

Patterson Rd., Jerman Ln., Morris Rd., small part of Amity Rd. Mando Ditch Petition Materials: Franklin County Engineer Website (scroll down to find MANDO) December 8,

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Brown Township Central Ohio Greenways Visioning Study

Brown Township successfully applied for MORPC Technical Assistance to engage in a Central Ohio Greenways Vision Refinement Study. The goal of the study is to determine the alignment of an east-west

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Open Burning

Please see our updated page on open burning. Top Menu: Environmental > Outdoor Fires Popular Links: Fires & Open Burning

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Morris Rd. Speed Study

At the request of a Morris Rd. resident, the Sheriff’s Office recently operated a speed monitoring trailer on Morris Rd. Last year, the same trailer was operated on Langton Rd., but no study was

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Avian Flu detected in Brown Township

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Shelby Croft, (614) 752-9817, shelby.croft@agri.ohio.gov   HIGHLY PATHOGENIC AVIAN INFLUENZA DETECTED IN BACKYARD FLOCK IN FRANKLIN COUNTY   REYNOLDSBURG, OH

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Long Time Mail Carrier Celebrated

Good Morning Amerira has honored our long time (and now retired) Brown Township mail carrier, Tim Rodgers, who delivered our mail for 22 years. April 2, 2021 Segment May 17, 2021 Segment

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Golfview Ditch Petition Meetings

Golfview Ct., Cole Rd south of Feder Rd., south side of Feder Rd., north side of Hardwood Dr. Golfview Ditch Petition Materials: [Click Here] Ohio Revised Code section 6131 allows the cost and

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Block Watch Reorganized

On December 10, 2018, four Brown Township residents met with Deputy Hatfield from the Franklin County Sheriff's office and Trustee Martin to discuss new Block Watch leadership. Much work has

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Blockwatch Leadership Needed

A public meeting will be held to evaluate the future of the Brown Township Blockwatch and how it can continue to meet the needs of the community. If the Blockwatch is to continue, new leadership will

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Report Failing Sewage Systems

When household sewage treatment systems fail, untreated sewage is discharged into the environment. Untreated wastewater from a failing system can contaminate drainage ditches, streams

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Possible Reduction in Homeowners Insurance

Recently, the Norwich Township Fire Department was awarded an ISO 2 rating. During the November 2017 Brown Township Meeting, the Norwich Fire Department informed us that reductions in home owner

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