News
Offices Closed – Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Orange Township Offices will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026 in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. The offices will reopen on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 8:00 a.m.

State of the Township 2025!
Read all about Orange Township’s accomplishments in 2025!
Join a Volunteer Committee!
✨ Is one of your New Year’s resolutions to get more involved in your community? ✨
Orange Township is now accepting applications for our Volunteer Boards, including the Veterans Committee, Public Safety Committee, and Parks Committee.
These boards meet only four times a year and offer a meaningful way to make an impact, share your insights, and help shape the future of our township.
If you’re ready to give back and get engaged in 2025, we encourage you to apply!
Learn more and apply here – https://www.orangetwp.org/communityvolunteerboard/
Elected Officials Sworn In
Yesterday, we proudly swore in Mike Ringle, Orange Township Trustee and Orange Township Trustee Lisa Knapp as they begin their new four-year terms after being reelected in November. We also welcomed Fiscal Officer Donna Batten, who was sworn in after being elected to complete her two-year term.
A special thank you to Delaware County Prosecutor’s Office of Melissa A. Schiffel and Erica Fouss, Orange Township Trustee for administering the oaths of office. We’re grateful for their continued leadership and service to our community!
Register for the annual Business Appreciation Breakfast!
The Business Appreciation Breakfast returns to the newly renovated Ohioan Hotel and Event Center. Join us on February 10, 2025 at 7:30am for breakfast and networking. You will hear from Delaware County Auditor, George Kaitsa, as well as other officials on updates regarding taxes and legislation impacts.

December Newsletter
December came in hot (or cold if you consider the snow) but anyway, here’s the December Newsletter!
Board of Trustees Zoning Hearing 11/17 – CANCELLED
The Board of Trustees Zoning Hearing scheduled for Monday, November 17, 2025 has been cancelled due to lack of quorum.
Bale Kenyon Road is OPEN!
Bale Kenyon Road south of Orange Road and north of Powell Road has reopened!
This latest phase has made even more improvements to the roadway, enhancing safety for drivers and introducing a new multi-use path for walkers, runners, and cyclists to enjoy. A third phase is planned, with timing and funding to be announced—more progress is on the way!
For more information, please contact the Delaware County Engineer’s Office.
East Orange Road Closing 11/2
East Orange Road (Orange Township) will Be CLOSED at the Railroad Tracks between 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM on 11/2.
