Township News

Jackson Township Firefighter of the Year

December 16, 2022

The 2022 Jackson Township Firefighter of the year has been awarded to not one, but three firefighters for their contributions to what an exemplary firefighter can be. Captain Gary Harrison exemplifies what it is to be a firefighter, a paramedic, a company officer, mentor and a leader. He demonstrates great knowledge of the job, has mentored many new firefighters, and instructs whenever he has the opportunity. Captain Ryan Sullivan has implemented new incident and patient care reporting software as the lead program administrator. He is always proposing new ways for the Jackson Township Fire Department to function better through technology.…

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North Park Concessions Project

December 12, 2022

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS JACKSON TOWNSHIP, STARK COUNTY, OHIO ADVERTISEMENT FOR NORTH PARK CONCESSIONS Sealed bids for the North Park Concessions Project will be received at the Office of the Board of Trustees of Jackson Township, Stark County, Ohio, 5735 Wales Avenue NW, Massillon, Ohio 44646 or may be submitted online through the Township’s electronic bidding service at www.BidExpress.com until 4:00 p.m. local time on Wednesday, January 4, 2023.  Bids will be publicly opened and read on Wednesday, January 4, 2023 at 5:00 p.m., unless extended by written notice of the change shall be given to all persons who have received…

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Jackson Fire Department Full-Time Hires

December 7, 2022

Please join us in welcoming 2 new full-time firefighter/Paramedics: Josh Bow, and Ryan Dustman. Both were sworn in December 6th, 2022 at the Jackson Township Board of Trustees, Stark County, Ohio meeting. Josh and Ryan have been functioning as part time firefighters and they both bring an enthusiastic attitude with a hard work ethic. We are excited to welcome them to the Jackson Township Fire Department, Stark County, Ohio to serve this great community!

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Yard Debris Waste Site – Season Ending Closure

November 23, 2022

The Yard Debris Waste Site will close for the 2022 season on January 16, 2023 at 6:00 p.m.

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Electric Aggregation

October 20, 2022

Jackson Township Electric Aggregation Program Frequently Asked Questions (Updated October 2022) AEP Ohio Customers Program Supplier Supplier Phone Program Rate Term Termination Fee Energy Harbor 866-636-3749 4.71 cents/kWh Aug 2020 – Aug 2023 None Ohio Edison Customers   Program Supplier Supplier Phone Program Rate Term Termination Fee Energy Harbor 866-636-3749 11.1 cents/kWh Dec 2022-Dec 2023 None  What is aggregation? Under governmental aggregation, local officials bring citizens together to gain group buying power for the purchase of competitively priced electricity from a retail electric generation supplier certified by the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. How is the Township able to choose…

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Advertisement for Bids – Soccer Complex at Schuring Park

October 17, 2022

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS JACKSON TOWNSHIP, STARK COUNTY, OHIO ADVERTISEMENT FOR SOCCER COMPLEX AT SCHURING PARK Sealed bids for the Soccer Complex at Schuring Park will be received at the Office of the Board of Trustees of Jackson Township, Stark County, Ohio, 5735 Wales Avenue NW, Massillon, Ohio 44646 or may be submitted online through the Township’s electronic bidding service at www.BidExpress.com until 4:00 p.m. local time on Thursday, November 3, 2022.  Bids will be publicly opened and read on Thursday, November 3, 2022 at 5:00 p.m., unless extended by written notice of the change shall be given to all persons…

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THE NASH FAMILY JACKSON AMPHITHEATER

October 12, 2022

The Jackson Amphitheater has a new name.  Thanks to Dennis and Elizabeth Nash the amphitheater was officially named The Nash Family – Jackson Amphitheater.  The official naming ceremony took place last evening at the Jackson Township Board of Trustees meeting. Elizabeth and Dennis Nash

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Yard Waste Site early closure for Haunted Hayride

September 28, 2022
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Halloween

September 14, 2022

In accordance with the recommendation of the Stark County Commissioners, the Jackson Township Board of Trustees hereby designates Halloween (Trick or Treat) on Sunday, October 30, 2022, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm, in Jackson Township.

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NORTH & SOUTH PARK PLAYGROUNDS CLOSED 8/19

August 18, 2022

The playgrounds at North Park and South Park will be closed on Friday 8/19/22 from 7am-12pm for maintenance. Fisher Park playground will remain open.

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