Departments
Serving and protecting the Crosby Township community through dedicated public services.
Fire Department
The Fire Department provides both fire protection and emergency medical services. Currently, 33 employees rotate to provide 3 personnel on duty 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. All members are certified as both firefighters and basic EMTs or Paramedics, and have joined forces with WestJad to provide 24-hour paramedic services.
All members are trained in Hazmat, rope rescue, auto extrication, and water rescue. Several are certified Fire Inspectors and Fire Instructors.
Community Services
In addition to emergency response, the Fire Department provides:
- Yearly fire inspections on all township businesses
- Hydrant inspections twice per year
- Public education for Crosby Elementary & local groups
- Free blood pressure checks at Station 28 (8 AM – 5 PM daily)
- Smoke detector battery replacement for residents
- Burn permits for residents
- Car seat installation assistance
- Station tours open to the public
Responsibilities
- Road maintenance, drainage & snow removal (~4 miles of roadway)
- Shaker, Fernald & Atherton Road cemetery upkeep
- All township property & equipment maintenance
- Two Crosby Township Parks
- Senior Center recreation area
Contact
Building: 513-738-2046
Supervisor Cell: 513-987-6660
Maintenance Department
The Crosby Township Maintenance Department is responsible for road maintenance, drainage, and snow removal on approximately four miles of roadway. The department maintains the Shaker, Fernald, and Atherton Road cemeteries as well as all township properties and equipment.
Crosby Township Maintenance is also responsible for maintaining the two Crosby Township Parks as well as the recreation area at the Senior Center.
Zoning Department
The Zoning Department was established to plan, create goals for land use development, and oversee the future growth of Crosby Township. The Zoning Commission consists of five members who hold public meetings to develop and submit a recommended plan of zoning in the unincorporated area of the township.
They are also responsible for amending the zoning plan and keeping it up to date. Our Zoning Inspector enforces the zoning regulations.
Board of Zoning Appeals
The Board of Zoning Appeals is empowered to:
- Hear variance requests from specific zoning standards
- Hear requests for conditional uses
- Hear and decide appeals
- Hear requests for changes in non-conforming uses
Zoning Inspector
Office Hours: Monday evenings, 6:30 – 8:00 PM
Phone: 513-317-2884
Have Questions?
Reach the Crosby Township office for general inquiries about any department.