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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 starting a home business. Find out if you need a zoning permit.

Zoning questions and inquiries

Zoning Office Hours (Town Hall)Fridays 1pm-4pmMonday-Thursday by appointment only. Please call 440-665-5344 to schedule your appointment
Mailing AddressClaridon Township Attn: Zoning InspectorP.O. Box 66Claridon, OH 44033
Zoning Inspector - Chris AlusheffCAlusheff@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov440-665-5344 Zoning Secretary - Kellie AndreKAndre@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov
ZONING REGULATIONS, FORMS AND DOCUMENTS
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ZONING FEES

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.
The Board of Zoning Appeals is seeking alternate members. Contact Jonathan Tiber at 216-276-8342 or JTiber@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov)
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS MEMBERS
TERM END DATE
Bob Sedlak
December 31, 2026
Jim Stankiewicz
December 31, 2027
Blake Rogers
December 31, 2028
Robert Wroblewski
December 31, 2029
Jim Wilmot
December 31, 2030
Alternate: 2 SEATS OPEN

2026 MEETING DATES
Thursday, January 8th Thursday, February 12th Thursday, March 12th
Thursday, April 9thThursday, May 14thThursday, June 11th
Thursday, July 9th Thursday, August 13th Thursday, September 10th
Thursday, October 8thThursday, November 12thThursday, December 10th

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 6:00 pm on the 4th Monday of each month except for November & December. Meetings take place at the Claridon Township Administration Building at 13932 Mayfield Rd.
The Zoning Commission is seeking alternate members. Contact Jonathan Tiber at 216-276-8342 or JTiber@claridontwp.geauga.oh.gov)
ZONING COMMISSION MEMBERS
TERM END DATE
Libby Savel
December 31, 2026
Max Motil
December 31, 2027
Mike Valentino
December 31, 2028
Tom Cole
December 31, 2029
OPEN SEAT

Alternate: 2 SEATS OPEN

2026 ZONING COMMISSION MEETING DATES
Monday, January 26thMonday, February 23rdMonday, March 23rdMonday, April 27thMonday, May 25th
Monday, June 22ndMonday, July 27thMonday, August 24thMonday, September 28thMonday, October 26th

Meeting Minutes

Board of Zoning Appeals
2025 BZA Meeting 1.9.25 BZA Meeting 3.13.25 BZA Meeting 5.8.25 BZA Meeting 6.12.25 BZA Meeting 7.10.25 BZA Meeting 9.11.25 BZA Meeting 10.9.25 BZA Meeting 11.13.25
2026 BZA Meeting 1.8.26 BZA Meeting 2.12.26 BZA Meeting 3.12.26
Zoning Commission
2025 Zoning Meeting 1.27.25 Zoning Meeting 2.24.25 Zoning Meeting 4.28.25 Zoning Meeting 6.23.25 Zoning Meeting 7.28.25 Zoning Meeting 8.25.25 Zoning Meeting 9.22.25 Zoning Meeting 10.27.25 Zoning Meeting 11.24.25 Zoning Meeting 12.15.25
2026 Zoning Meeting 1.26.26 Zoning Meeting 2.23.26 Zoning Meeting 3.23.26

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
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@geauga.oh.gov

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