Notice of Public Hearing on July 1 2025 at 5:30 PM for Zoning Regulations & at 5:45 PM for FY2026 Budget Hearing
The Sandusky Township Zoning Board and Zoning Board of Appeals play key roles in overseeing and reviewing zoning matters within the township. The Zoning Board meets on the 2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m., while the Zoning Board of Appeals gathers on the 3rd Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. Both meetings are held at the Sandusky Township Hall, located at 2207 Oak Harbor Road, Fremont, OH. These meetings are open to the public and provide an opportunity for residents to stay informed and involved in zoning decisions.
Jeff Phillips
Chad Bender
Chris Smith
Brent Saionz
Kay Saionz
Thomas Drusback
Mike Mullholand
Tommy Wiggins
Charles Baxter
Clarence Frampton
Contact Zoning Inspector
Brandi Baez at 419-266-0183.
Driveways
No permit is needed and it can be up to the property line.
Fences
Require permits and cannot be more than 4' high in the front yard, 6' high in the side yard, and 8' high in the rear yard.
Garage Sales
A limit of 3 per year and each has a limit of no more than 3 consecutive days. No permit is needed. If you have 4 or more within one year - you need a permit.
Storage Barns
Up to 100 square feet with no fee, permit still required. Must be at least 10 feet from the property lines.
Swimming Pools
All pools need permits and fences.
Following, are the current permit rates adopted by the Board of Trustees of Sandusky Township Effective September 18, 2018.
Residential Housing
Up To 1999 Sq. Ft. - $50.00
2000 Sq. Ft and Up - $75.00
Other Structures
Utility Barns & Sheds - $50.00
Residential Additions - $50.00
Garages - $50.00
Pole Barns - $50.00
Decks - $50.00
Pools - $50.00
Fences - $50.00
Signs: Up To 40 Sq. Ft - $50.00
Over 40 Sq. Ft - $75.00
Outdoor Wood Fired Furnace - $75.00
Windmill - $35.00
Commercial & Industrial
Up To 1999 Sq. Ft - $150.00
2000 Sq. Ft and Up - $200.00
Fees for Hearings
Zoning Commission - $500.00
Appeals Board* - $500.00
Culvert Permits
$35.00
Zoning Aids
Maps - $25.00
Books - $25.00
Storm Tile Tie-In
$35.00
A late permit fee results in a double item fee.