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:

4/23/26: Bethel Township is looking for a full-time Zoning Inspector. Please see the Job Opportunities page for detailed information about the position or click the ad. Applications due by Monday, May 11th!

4/13/26: ODOT is considering construction of a roundabout at the intersection of State Route 571 and State Route 201 in Bethel Township, Miami County. Currently, traffic on State Route 201 is under stop control. Questions and comments requested by 5/31/26. See the Road News page for detailed information about the project.

3/9/26: ODOT is planning maintenance on the 571 bridge over the Great Miami River in Bethel & Monroe Townships to begin in the spring of 2028. Questions and comments requested by 4/30/26. See the Road News page for detailed information about the project.

1/26/26:The township office will be open and staffed Tuesday-Thursday 10 am-2 pm. Outside of those hours, 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 Trustee: Office Voicemail 937-845-8472 Trustee Kama Dick - Road needs Trustee Julie Reese - Administrative needs Trustee Josh Wilkerson - Zoning needs Please send Administration related requests to administrator@betheltownship.org Please send Zoning related requests to zoning@betheltownship.org

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

11/17/25: We are looking for volunteers for the Zoning Commission. Please click the Help Wanted ad for more information!

Meeting Notices

• Trustee Meeting
• Board Of Zoning Appeals
• Zoning Commission

 

The Bethel Township Trustees will meet in a
Special session on
Wednesday May 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM
at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio

The Bethel Township Trustees will meet in a
Special session on
Thursday May 21, 2026 at 6:00 PM
at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio

The Bethel Township Trustees will meet in a
Workshop session on
Tuesday June 2, 2026 at 6:00 PM
at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio

Click HERE for the 2026 Trustee Meeting Schedule

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

Click Here for the 5/12 Business Meeting Agenda V2

 

The Bethel Township Zoning Commission (ZC) will meet jointly with the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
on May 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Township Meeting Room in a special workshop to discuss updating the zoning code regulations.
The public is invited to attend this meeting and provide input.

The Bethel Township Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) has no requests, therefore, will not meet in May.

Click Here for the 5/13 Agenda

 

The Bethel Township Zoning Commission (ZC) will meet jointly with the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
on May 13, 2026 at 6:30 PM in the Township Meeting Room in a special workshop to discuss updating the zoning code regulations.
The public is invited to attend this meeting and provide input.

The Bethel Township Zoning Commission (ZC) is scheduled to meet on May 28, 2026 at 7:30 PM to hear the following case:

Case: ZA-02-26:  A request from KFDR LLC, New Carlisle, OH 45344 to split a 0.50 acre parcel from an existing 15.283 acre parcel and re-zone it from A-2 to R-1AAA. Parcel address is 6445 US 40, Tipp City, OH. Per Bethel Township Zoning Resolution Article 16 A-2, Section 16.05, the minimum lot area must be 20 acres. Per Article 8, R-1AAA, Section 5.05, the minimum lot area for a Single Family Dwelling with a public sewer system must be 1 acre. Miami County Parcel ID# A01-046200.

Click Here for the 5/13 Agenda