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 needsPlease send Administration related requests to
administrator@betheltownship.orgPlease send Zoning related requests to
zoning@betheltownship.org2/9/26: 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
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The Bethel Township Trustees will meet in a Special session on
Wednesday May 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM
at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio
for the following topics:
- to discuss the parcel at 4021 US 40
- to discuss and approve a dental, vision, and life insurance plan
- to submit proposed changes to the Bethel Township Zoning Resolution
- to interview Admin/Zoning candidates and/or fill an Admin, Zoning, or Admin/Zoning position within the Township
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
to interview Admin/Zoning candidates
and/or fill an Admin, Zoning, or Admin/Zoning
position within the TownshipThe 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, OhioThe Bethel Township Trustees will meet in a
Business session on
Tuesday June 9, 2026 at 6:00 PM
at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio
which will include a Public Hearing for the following zoning case:
Case ZA-02-26: A request from KFDR LLC, New Carlisle, OH 45344 to amend the zoning resolution 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. This notice was posted by Acting Administrator Reese on 5/14/26.
Click HERE for the 2026 Trustee Meeting Schedule
Agendas for meetings will be posted
24 hours prior to meeting time..
The Bethel Township Zoning Commission (ZC) will meet jointly with the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
on May 28, 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.
The Bethel Township Zoning Commission (ZC) will meet jointly with the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
on June 11, 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) will meet jointly with the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
on May 28, 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 at 8735 S. Second St., Tipp City, Ohio to hear the following case:
Case ZA-02-26: A request from KFDR LLC, New Carlisle, OH 45344 to amend the zoning resolution 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.
Following the conclusion of the hearing, the matter will be submitted to the Board of Township Trustees for its action. The case will be heard at the Trustee's June 9, 2026 business meeting. This notice was posted by Acting Administrator Reese on 5/14/26.
The Bethel Township Zoning Commission (ZC) will meet jointly with the Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA)
on June 11, 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.
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