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1. What is the population of Doylestown?

The current population of the Village of Doylestown is 3,051. The population of Chippewa Twp. is 10,212

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1. Who provides utility services to Village residents?

The Village provides water and sewer service, Ohio Edison provides electric service and they can be reached at 1-800-633-4766. Dominion East Ohio Gas provides gas service and they can be reached at 1-800-362-7557, and telephone service is provided by Doylestown Telephone Company 330-658-2121.

2. My neighbor keeps their trash can out all week long. Is there an ordinance regarding this?

Yes. On August 21, 2013 Council passed Ordinance 2013-18. If you would like to report a violation you must click on the "Report A Concern" tab and then go to Zoning Complaint Forms, then to trash to submit the form online or contact the Zoning Inspector at 330-658-2181 ext. 1111.

ORDINANCE 2013-18

3. Who do I contact regarding Gas and Electric Aggregation in the Village?

Our gas aggregation is through IGS and they can be reached at 1-800-280-4474. Electric aggregation is through First Energy Solutions, and they can be reached at 1-888-254-6359. Village Hall employees cannot sign you up for these programs. You must contact them directly.

4. Are there any Notary Publics at Village Hall?

Yes. Every Clerk at Village Hall is a Notary. There is no charge for our services.

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1. How do I rent a Pavilion in the park?

Call Judy Lindeman 330-658-6767

2. How do I rent the Gene Daniel Community Center?

Call Joyce Shaw at 330-658-2181 ext. 1120 for information and availability. Also look under the Parks and Recreation page for more information.

3. What is the Summer Recreation Program?

This program is offered to children who live in the village or township who are ages 6 -13. The program runs beginning early June through the middle of July. It is on Monday, Wednesday and Friday from 10 am 12 noon. Sign ups are held at Village Hall several dates in May. More information is sent out through the schools around May 1st. Registration for Village residents is $30 per child and $25 per each additional sibling. For non-Village residents the fee is $40 per child and $25 per each additional sibling. Cash and checks are accepted. Checks are to be made payable to the Village of Doylestown.

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1. Do I need a permit?

It's always a good idea to contact our Zoning Department with any zoning or permit issues. The Zoning Inspector can be reached at 330-658-2181 ext. 1111. Click on the link here for more information.

Do I need a permit?

2. What are the Zoning Inspector's hours?

Tuesday & Wednesday  9 - 10 am; or by appointment.  Call 330-658-2181 EXT. 1111

3. Is there a policy on open burning and who do I contact?

Yes there is a policy which can be found on the Zoning page. The Chippewa Township Fire Department handles these complaints. Their non-emergency number is 330-658-2300

Open Burning Policy

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1. How do I get a copy of an accident report?

For a copy of an accident report, please contact Joyce Shaw at 330-658-2181 ext. 1120, or come by the Police Department at 20 S. Portage Street between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm, Monday through Friday.

2. What do I do with a stray dog?

The Doylestown Police Department will not take stray dogs running at large unless the dog is vicious or dangerous. We will investigate and hold individuals accountable for their dogs running at large but we do not have the facilities to house stray dogs. The Doylestown Police Department recommends that you never approach or attempt to apprehend any unfamiliar animals. If you do come across a stray dog contact the Wayne County Dog Warden at 330-262-0152.

3. Does the Village impose a curfew?

Yes. Minors (under the age of 18) Sunday through Thursday 11pm to 5am. Friday and Saturday 12am to 5am.

4. Is there a noise ordinance in the Village?

Yes. Between the hours of 11 pm to 8 am. Offender must be put on notice by a police officer after that officer has observed (heard) the actual offense and has deemed it a violation of 509.09 before criminal action can be taken.

5. Is there a policy on open burning and who do I contact?

Yes there is a policy which can be found on the Zoning page. The Chippewa Township Fire Department handles these complaints. Their non-emergency number is 330-658-2300

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1. I am a new resident. How do I sign up for water service?

Please come to the Water Department at Village Hall with a current valid ID. You must complete our meter contract in person.

2. I am moving out of the Village. How do I stop my water service?

Call the Water Department at 330-658-2181 ext. 1140 and they will schedule a final reading. You must supply us with your new address for billing purposes.

3. Can I have my monthly bill automatically withdrawn from my bank account?

Yes. This service is available and there is a nominal fee of .30 per transaction. Please stop in to the Water Department to sign up for this service. We will need a voided check as well.

4. Who do I contact for an after hours emergency?

Call the Police Dispatch at 330-658-2771 and they will contact the Water Department personnel.