Jackson Township, a second-class township, is governed by three elected Supervisors each serving a six year term.  A number of appointed Boards and Commissions assist in the delivery of municipal services.  Your active participation is encouraged.

We take pride in the appearance and maintenance of our roads, township equipment and buildings.  The department maintains in excess of 40 miles of township roads.  Click here to view a street map of the township.

In regards to snow removal, the main bus routes are maintained first, with secondary roads following.  The Township is not responsible for maintenance or snow removal on private roadways.

Manager
 

Richard Crown

(724) 452-5581 (724) 452-5582

The Manager is appointed by the Supervisors every year.  Under the Supervisors' direction, the Manager manages the daily functions of the township government as well as the township funds.

Police Department
 

Chief Keller	(724) 452-5600

The Police Department provides 24-hour coverage and consists of both full-time and part-time officers.  In additional to providing police coverage to the community, the Department also deploys a School Resource Officer and a second police officer to the Seneca Valley High School campus on a full-time basis, during the school year.  Please refer to the Jackson Township Police website for detailed information on the services provided by the department.

Western Butler County Authority services certain areas of the township.  Contact WBCA for service information.  For non-serviced areas of on-lot systems, you must come into the township office and complete the Application for On-Lot Sewage Disposal System Permit and pay all applicable fees. Please refer to the on-line Site Evaluation/Application to obtain helpful information on determining an appropriate site for your septic system.

Emergency Services

Jackson Township is services by a group of volunteers for Emergency Management.  EMA is activated anytime a situation in the Township requires additional emergency personnel.

Zoning Board

Jackson Township is a zoned community.  Zoning means the Township is divided into various zoning districts.  The official zoning map is on display at the Township office.  Copies of the zoning and land use subdivision ordinances are available for review at the Township office and on-line. 
Click on the hyperlinks to view the Zoning Map, Zoning Ordinance, Land Development Ordinance and Storm Water Management Ordinance.

Planning Commission

Planning Commission members are appointed by the Supervisors.  The Planning Commission is responsible for reviewing plans for subdivision and land development within the Township.