German Township, Clark County, Ohio

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The German Township Police Department is charged with the responsibility of serving and protecting the more than 7,200 residents and 36.14 square miles of German Township.

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Chief Michael Stitzel

Under the direction of Chief Stitzel, up to 15 sworn police officers provide a wide variety of police services.

The Patrol Section protects the streets of the community 16 hours a day, seven days a week.  For additional information about the police department visit the rest of our website or call 937-964-9105, Monday-Friday between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 p.m., or 937-328-2560 after hours.

Email: tell-us@germantwp.org

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History of German Township

German Township is one of the ten townships of Clark County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 7,336 people in the township, 7,012 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. The township covers approximately 34 square miles. It is one of five German Townships in the state of Ohio.

The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer,[5] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.