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Zoning & ROADS/maintenance

ZONING

Before Anything Else, Get Your Zoning Permit

What you are planning may affect the rural nature of Claridon and unfairly affect your neighbors. Please call our Zoning Inspector, Mr. Chris Alusheff, before you do anything, including grading any land and including starting a home business. Find out if you need a zoning permit. * A Zoning permit starts at $60. *A late fee is double the cost of the over all fee. 'Late' means any action taken prior to applying for a Zoning permit. * Checks are the only payment method accepted by the Township. Make checks payable to Claridon Township *All mailings related to zoning should be mailed to: Zoning Inspector Claridon Township P.O. Box 66 Claridon, OH 44033
Zoning regulations (pdf)
Zoning map
Zoning Complaint
Application for zoning certificate
Application for conditional zoning certificate
Request a variance
Application for zoning amendment
appeal alleging inspector error

Zoning questions and inquiries

Zoning Inspector Chris Alusheff440-665-5344 You can also email him atCAlusheff@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov Zoning Office Hours (Town Hall) Fridays 1pm-4pm Monday-Thursday by appointment only. Please call 440-665-5344 to schedule your appointment

Board of Zoning Appeals and Public Hearings

The BZA conducts hearings from residents who appeal a denied Zoning Certificate. Claridon's BZA meets at 6:30pm on the 2nd Thursday of each month. Hearings/meetings take place at the Claridon Township Administration Building at 13932 Mayfield Rd.
Board of Zoning Appeals Members (Seeking alternate member. Contact Jonathan Tiber at 216-276-8342 or JTiber@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov)
  • Jim Wilmot Term ends Dec 31, 2025
  • Bob Sedlak Term ends Dec 31, 2026
  • Jeanette Potts Term ends Dec 31, 2027
  • Blake Rogers Term ends Dec 31, 2028
  • Robert Wroblewski Term ends Dec 31, 2029
  • Alternate: Jim Stankiewicz

Zoning Commission

The Zoning Commission reviews Claridon Zoning Regulations as they look for anything that causes interpretive challenges. They also review the regulations in order to keep them up to date. The Claridon Zoning Commission meets at 7:00pm on the 4th Monday of each month except for the month of December. Meetings take place at the Claridon Township Administration Building at 13932 Mayfield Rd.
Zoning Commission (Seeking two (2) alternate members. Contact Jonathan Tiber at 216-276-8342 or JTiber@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov)
  • Joe Stenger Term ends Dec 31, 2025
  • Scott Warner Term ends Dec 31, 2026
  • Max Motil Term ends Dec 31, 2027
  • Mike Valentino Term ends Dec 31, 2028
  • Tom Cole Term ends Dec 31, 2029
Zoning Secretary
Miss Kellie AndreKAndre@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov

Meeting Minutes

Contact Zoning Inspector, Mr. Chris Alusheff, for meeting minutes.

MAINTENANCE

Have questions, insights, observations or concerns? Contact Mr. Joe Stenger at 440-665-5317 or at JStenger@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov

Mailbox Replacement or Reimbursement

If your mailbox gets damaged, please see below: If you live on the following roads, please click here for mailbox replacement policy. You can call the county engineer's to start the process at 440-279-1800 Ensign Forest Hall Spencer Stillwell Taylor Wells Aquilla Claridon Troy
If your mailbox gets damaged beyond repair and live on the below roads, please click here for our mailbox replacement policy. You can contact Claridon Trustee, Mr. Roger Miller to start the process at 440-221-4743
Aldenshire Drive Boggy Creek Breezy Acres Carmel Lane Claridon Park Drive Essex Court Headwater Lane Lisa Lane Stoneledge Drive Stoney Springs Drive Tewksbury Lane Vista Point Drive

Township Road Inventory

Not every road in our township are Township roads. Some are County roads. The Geauga County Engineer is responsible for County roads. Some are State roads. The Ohio Department of Transportation (District 12) is responsible for State roads. Claridon Township is responsible for 14.165 miles of Township roads. CLICK HERE TO SEE A LIST OF TOWNSHIP ROADS Questions or concerns about the road you live on? Call the appropriate entity: Township roads: Mr. Jonathan Tiber at 216-276-8342 Mr. Roger Miller at 440-221-4743 Administration at 440-635-0648 County roads: Geauga County Engineer at 440-286-3936 State roads: District 12 at 216-581-2100
For maintenance questions or issues, Please contact Mr. Joe Stenger at 440-665-5317 or JStenger@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov. If further assistance is needed, call Trustee Roger Miller at (440) 221-4743. Review the Claridon Township Road Inventory for information about local roads.

Maintenance Garage:

14000 Mayfield RdEast Claridon, OH 44033

Job Application

Part Time Employment Opportunity at Claridon Township
Claridon Township is looking to fulfill a part time maintenance position. $18/hour to start. Duties include but not limited to mowing, weed eating, snow plowing (CDL not required), road work and light building maintenance. Experience or formal training not required. Up to 32 hours per week available. Go to ClaridonTowhship.com to find the application. Mail or email the applications to the below addresses. Applications must be turned in no later than April 1, 2025. Call Jonathan Tiber at 216-276-8342 with any questions.
Email applications toClaridonTwp@ClaridonTownship.comORMail applications toClaridon Township TrusteesMaintenance Dept. ApplicationP.O. Box 66Claridon, OH 44033 Click here for a maintenance job application. If you have any questions about filling it out, contact Trustee Jonathan Tiber at 216-276-8342
Administration Hours: Mondays & Wednesdays 8:00a - 12:00p 13932 Mayfield Rd. Claridon, OH 44033 Mailing Address P.O. Box 66 Claridon, OH 44033 Tele: 440-635-0648 Fax: 440-635-0363 Claridontwp@geauga.oh.gov
Town Hall 13930 Mayfield Rd. Claridon, OH 44033 Town Hall, tables, chairs Rentals call Mrs. Theresa Warner 440-635-0931
Roads & Maintenance Mr. Joe Stenger at 440-665-5317 JStenger@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov Zoning Inspector Mr. Chris Alusheff at 440-665-5344 CAlusheff@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov Cemeteries Mrs. Janet Sherman 216-509-2989 JSherman@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov

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