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Marion Township
  • Home
  • Communications
  • Upcoming events
  • Elected Officials
  • Fiscal Officer
  • Project Package/Bids
  • Township Meeting Minutes
  • Fire Dept.
    • Fire Department
    • What's new
    • Job Application
  • Road Department
  • Zoning
    • General Zoning
    • Zoning Forms
    • Zoning Commission
    • Zoning Board of Appeals
  • Dreyer Cemetery

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Frequently Asked Zoning Questions

Are residents in Marion Township allowed to raise chickens for eggs?

CHAPTER 19 

SPECIAL USE REGULATIONS

19.12 

Keeping of Animals

(a)     No person shall keep, harbor, or maintain any horses, mules, cattle, sheep, goats, swine, rabbits, chickens, geese, pigeons, or other fowl or animals, except dogs and cats in a developed subdivision, a parcel of land of less than three acres, or any designated zoning except “A-1" Agriculture District..  All such animals shall be kept within a completely enclosed structure or within a separate fenced area.  Such enclosed structure or fenced area shall be located no closer than one hundred feet from the inhabited dwelling of any other person.

Do I need a permit for a fence?

Yes, all fences need to comply with Chapter 19.016 of the Marion Township Resolution.

How does the Township deal with "problem properties"?

Marion Township adheres to the Ohio Revised Code (ORC) for Nuisance Structures (505.86), Vegetation, Garbage, Refuse (505.87), and Junk Motor Vehicles (505.871). 

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