Jackson Township residents Deborah Guzzo and Bob Clannin co-owners of Kickmaster Footgolf — the first-ever dedicated nine-hole footgolf course in the country — have set the grand opening for their new outdoor sports facility at 1700 Dyer Road in...
More infoMonthly trash rates to dip 25 cents April 1, 2017
The Solid Waste Authority of Central Ohio Board of Trustees reduced the Franklin County Sanitary Landfill tipping fee rate by $3 per ton beginning April 1, 2017 resulting in a 25-cent decrease in monthly trash collection rates for Jackson...
More info2017 Safety Town registration opens
Safety Town 2017 tentatively is scheduled for weekdays June 8-16, 2017 at J.C. Sommer Elementary School — 3055 Kingston Ave. in Grove City, Ohio. Registration for morning or afternoon sessions now is available at gcsafetytown.org. Children who...
More infoJackson Township acquires Salem Cemetery
Salem Cemetery situated at the northeast corner of Alkire and Demorest roads with approximately .74 acres vacated in 2016 by the Salem Cemetery Association and New Horizons United Methodist Church legally was transferred to the Jackson Township...
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2017 immunization clinic schedule available
Firefighters rescue woman trapped in house fire
A neighbor called 911 at 5:59 a.m. Dec. 6, 2016 to report a possible house fire on the 1700 block of Borror Road in Jackson Township. Jackson Township Fire Division crews were dispatched at 6 a.m. and arrived at the scene of a working fire...
More infoJackson Township Fire returns to cross-staffing for more efficient operations
The State of Ohio’s phase-out of tangible personal property reimbursement payments for local governments in 2016 significantly and adversely impacted Jackson Township’s state funding. In response, Jackson Township Division of Fire Chief Randy...
More infoQualify for financial help for failing septic systems
Jackson Township residents may qualify for funding from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency to repair or replace their failing household sewage treatment systems. Funding may only be available through 2017 so contact Julie Litteral at the...
More infoNFPA releases Safety in Places of Public Assembly tip sheet
Trustees approve 2017 trash-hauling, recycling contracts
Lowest-bidder Local Waste Services was awarded a new five-year residential waste contract effective Jan. 1, 2017 as part of a consortium including Jackson Township, the City of Grove City and village of Urbancrest. Subsequently, the Jackson...
More info25,700 households to receive fall newsletter Sept. 25, 2016
The Fall 2016 issue of Jackson Township News and Updates featuring stories about a new paintball park and soon-to-open footgolf course in Jackson Township, 2017 waste contract, fall leaf pickup and EMS billing will be distributed to 25,700 area...
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