Welcome to Bethel Township

Located in the southeast corner of Miami County Ohio, Bethel Township was established in 1807.

Charged with responsibility for the health, safety and welfare, Bethel Township responds to the needs of its residents and businesses with a commitment to Quality of Life, Planned Growth, and Dedication to Community.

 

 

NEWS UPDATES:

Generally speaking, the township office will be open and staffed Tuesday-Thursday 10 am-2 pm for Administrative items. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: ZONING IS BY APPOINTMENT ONLY. Should you have any questions, needs, or would like an appointment or assistance, please leave a voicemail at the office so your request can be routed to the appropriate person: Office Voicemail 937-845-8472 Please send Administration related requests to administrator@betheltownship.org Please send Zoning related requests to zoning@betheltownship.org Please send Road & Cemetery related requests to roadservice@betheltownship.org Please send Financial related requests to fiscalofficer@betheltownship.org

Fire Open House - Sunday, October 4, 2-4 pm

2/9/26: First quarter 2026 newsletter is available electronically here.

9/28/26: We are looking for volunteers for the Board of Zoning Appeals and the Zoning Commission. Please click the Help Wanted ad for more information!

Meeting Notices

• Trustee Meeting
• Board Of Zoning Appeals
• Zoning Commission

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The Bethel Township Trustees will meet in a
Workshop session on
Tuesday October 6, 2026 at 6:00 PM
at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio
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The Bethel Township Trustees will meet in a
Business session on
Tuesday October 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM
at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio
which will include a Public Hearing for the following request
to amend the Bethel Township Zoning Resolution:

Case ZTA-04-26: A request to amend the Bethel Township Zoning Resolution text per resolution #26-08-079.

The text of the proposed amendment is available for examination on Bethel Township Website's resolutions page #26-08-079 or in the Township Office at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio.

This notice was posted by
Acting Administrator Reese on 9/8/26.

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Click HERE for the 2026 Trustee Meeting Schedule

Agendas for meetings will be posted
24 hours prior to meeting time.

Click Here for the 9/17 Special Meeting Agenda

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The Bethel Township Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
will meet October 8, 2026 at 6:30 PM
at Covenant Life Church, 6805 US Route 40, Tipp City, Ohio
to hear the following cases:

Case: CU-11-26: The applicant, Keating, Muething & Klekamp PLL c/o Thomas M. Tepe, Jr. Esq., is requesting a conditional use for a motor freight depot or trucking transfer terminal, self-storage buildings and storage yards, excluding wrecking and dismantling of motor vehicles, and truck and heavy equipment service at 4160 Lisa Dr., Tipp City, OH, Parcel ID# A01-087283.

Case: CU-12-26: The applicant, Keating, Muething & Klekamp PLL c/o Thomas M. Tepe, Jr. Esq., is requesting a conditional use for a motor freight depot or trucking transfer terminal and truck and heavy equipment service at 4295 Lisa Dr., Tipp City, OH, Parcel ID# A01-087259.

Case: CU-13-26:: The applicant, Keating, Muething & Klekamp PLL c/o Thomas M. Tepe, Jr. Esq., is requesting a conditional use for a motor freight depot or trucking transfer terminal and truck and heavy equipment service at 4405 Gibson Dr., Tipp City, OH, Parcel ID# A01-085363.

Case: V-07-26:  A request from Jason McCoy to appeal the decision of the Bethel Township Planning & Zoning Administrator.  The applicant submitted an application to obtain a zoning certificate to operate as a Contractor’s Yard at 4021 US 40, Tipp City, Parcel ID# A01-005500.  The application was denied.

All documents pertaining to these cases are available for review by emailing: zoning@betheltownship.org or visiting the township office at 8735 S Second St., Tipp City, OH, Tuesday thru Thursday from 10AM - 2PM.
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Click Here for the 10/1 Agenda and Attachment

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The Bethel Township Zoning Commission (ZC) is scheduled to meet on October 22, 2026 at 6:30 PM at
Covenant Life Church, 6805 US Route 40, Tipp City, Ohio
to conduct a public hearing on the following case requesting an amendment to the
Bethel Township Zoning Resolution:

Case ZTA-05-26: A request to amend the Bethel Township Zoning Resolution text per resolution #26-09-086.

The text of the proposed amendment is available for examination on Bethel Township Website's resolutions page #26-09-086 or in the Township Office at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio.

Following the conclusion of the ZC public hearing, the matter will be submitted to the Board of Township Trustees for its action. The case will be heard at the Trustee's November 10, 2026 business meeting which will include a public hearing. This notice was posted by Trustee Reese on 10/4/26.
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Click Here for the 10/1 Agenda

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