Government

Local government

Officials, meeting schedules, public contacts, and government reference information for Grafton and nearby communities.

A practical reference, not a substitute for official government websites. Officials, meeting times, office hours, and contact details can change, so verify current details on the linked source when it matters.

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Village of Grafton

Village government, council, mayor, administrator, and village-hall contacts.

villageofgrafton.org

Council, clerk-treasurer, administrator, and meeting details can change; use the official village pages for current action.

Mayor Village Council Village Administrator

Officials

Mayor: Charles Duke; term runs through December 31, 2027 Confirm current details on the official mayor page.

Council president: Patrick McCort

Council members: Lynette Kitts, Brian Romes, Rodney Campbell, Scott Kilgore

Clerk-Treasurer: Hilary Whitesel The official council page says Whitesel was sworn in March 27, 2026.

Village Administrator: Andrew Lipian Confirm current details on the official administrator page.

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Meetings

Council: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:30 PM unless otherwise noted

Planning Commission / BZA: 3rd Tuesday when scheduled

Location: Village Hall / Town Hall, 960 Main Street, Grafton, OH 44044

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Public office

Village Hall: 440-926-2401

Address: 960 Main Street, Grafton, OH 44044

Official website: villageofgrafton.org

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Grafton Township

Township government, trustees, fiscal officer, meeting, and department contacts.

graftontwp.us

Trustee, officer, department, and meeting details can change; use the township directory and minutes pages before relying on a detail.

Township directory Meeting minutes

Board of trustees

Dan Martone: 440-328-9090 Trustee

Carl Wesemeyer: 216-299-3159 Trustee

Christie Homer-Miller: 216-440-2616 Trustee

Amy Richards: 440-315-7365 Fiscal Officer

Fiscal Officer email: [email protected]

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Meetings

Trustees: 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 PM

Location: Grafton Township Hall, 17109 State Route 83, Grafton, OH

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Departments

Main office: 440-926-2166

Main email: [email protected]

Zoning Inspector Michael Strah: 440-926-2804

Road Supervisor Chad Uehlein: 440-926-2354

Cemetery Sexton Michele Gehring: 440-370-0471

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Carlisle Township

Township officials, meetings, zoning, fire, and public office contacts.

carlisletwpoh.gov

Carlisle meeting dates vary around holidays and summer months; use the township minutes/calendar source for current dates.

Township officials Meeting minutes Zoning Fire Department

Elected officials

Jared W. Smith: 440-420-5167 Trustee

Berry A. Taylor: 440-420-5142 Trustee

James L. Wright: 216-440-6891 Trustee

J. Hutchison: 440-420-5121 Fiscal Officer

Fiscal email: [email protected]

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Meetings

Trustees: 1st and 3rd Mondays of the month at 7:00 PM

Location: Township Hall, 11969 Lagrange Road, Elyria, OH 44035

Schedule caveat: Except holidays and summer months; check the official calendar/minutes page for dates.

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Departments

Main office: 440-458-5667

Administrative office: [email protected]

Zoning Inspector Tim G. Ehrke: 440-458-4491 Tue/Thu 8 AM-4 PM; Wed 8 AM-noon

Zoning email: [email protected]

Fire Chief Stephen Higgins: 440-458-5178 Non-emergency fire contact

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Village of LaGrange

Village administration, mayor, meetings, public safety contacts, and park-board meeting information.

villageoflagrangeohio.gov

Village officials, notices, and meeting dates can change; use the official meetings and service pages for current details.

Meetings and minutes Roads and maintenance

Public office

Village administration: 440-355-5555 Use option/ext. 1 for village administration.

Mayor Kincannon: 440-759-2048

Mary Kay Gates: 440-355-5555 Village Administrator, ext. 1

Christie Homer-Miller: 440-355-5555 Fiscal Officer, ext. 102

Address: 301 Liberty Street, LaGrange, OH 44050

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Meetings

Council: 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month at 7:30 PM, provided it does not fall on a holiday

Committee of the Whole: 2nd Thursday of each month at 6:45 PM

Planning Commission: 1st Thursday of each month at 7:00 PM

Zoning Board of Appeals: As needed on a Wednesday at 6:30 PM

Park Board: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays at 7:00 PM; official village page links to the park-board site

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Public safety and services

LaGrange Police: 440-759-2044

Fire Department: 440-355-6868

Village administrator email: [email protected]

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LaGrange Township

Township trustees, fiscal officer, meeting, road, zoning, fire/EMS, and township office contacts.

lagrangetownshipohio.net

Township office hours are not static on the official site; use the township source or contact form before visiting.

Township directory Meetings and minutes Roads and maintenance Zoning Fire and EMS

Board of trustees

Rita Canfield: 440-667-9574 Trustee; term expires December 31, 2029

Kelly West: 937-305-1878 Trustee; term expires December 31, 2029

Roger Kuhl: 440-864-3628 Trustee; term expires December 31, 2027

Kathy Poling: 440-315-7249 Fiscal Officer; term expires December 31, 2027

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Meetings

Trustees: 2nd and 4th Monday of the month at 7:00 PM

Location: LaGrange Complex, 40801 Biggs Road, LaGrange, OH 44050

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Departments

Township office: 440-355-6071

Road Superintendent Kyle Osborne: 440-355-5141

After-hours road issue: 440-396-6687

Zoning Inspector Marty Mohr: 440-567-7494

Fire Chief Mike Hornby: 440-355-6868

EMS Chief Todd Straub: 440-355-6868

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City of Oberlin

City Council, City Hall, Clerk of Council, department directory, utility, and public-works contacts.

cityofoberlin.com

Council dates can vary in July, August, and around holidays; use the city calendar and official council page for current dates.

City Council Department directory

Meetings

City Council: 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month at 7:00 PM

Location: City Council Chambers, City Hall, 85 South Main Street

Clerk of Council: 440-775-7203

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City Hall

General contact: 440-775-1531

General email: [email protected]

Address: 85 South Main Street, Oberlin, OH 44074

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Key departments

Finance / Utility Office: 440-775-7211

Public Works: 440-775-7218

Building Division: 440-775-7182

Planning and Development: 440-776-4827

Center for Sustainability: 440-775-7257

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Eaton Township

Township trustees, fiscal officer, office, meeting, zoning, road, and fire contacts.

eatontownship.org

The official meeting cadence differs from older page copy; use the official meetings and minutes page for current dates.

Township directory Meetings and minutes Zoning

Elected officials

Kyle Hawke: 330-635-1391 Trustee

Sabrina Burrington: 330-635-5992 Trustee

Jason Monschein: 330-635-7715 Trustee

Briana Davis: 440-748-2236 Fiscal Officer

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Meetings

Trustees: 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of each month at 6:30 PM

Location: Township Hall, 12043 S. Avon Belden Road, Eaton Township / Grafton, OH 44044

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Departments

Township office: 440-748-2236 Monday-Friday 8 AM-3 PM

Township email: [email protected]

Zoning office: 440-748-6706 Zoning inspector hours Tuesday-Thursday 9 AM-2 PM

Road department: [email protected]

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Lorain County

County-level government, elected officials, county offices, sheriff, and county-service contacts.

loraincountyohio.gov

Use county and sheriff sources for current county officials, sheriff contacts, public records, and county services.

County elected officials Sheriff contact

County government

Commissioners / county contact: 440-329-5111

County website: loraincountyohio.gov

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Sheriff's office

Sheriff main non-emergency: 440-329-3709

Address: 9896 Murray Ridge Road, Elyria, OH 44035

Use for: County sheriff and township law-enforcement questions when there is no immediate danger

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County officials

County Engineer: 440-329-5586

County Auditor: 440-329-5207

County Treasurer: 440-329-5787

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