Meet Liberty Township
Liberty Township, nestled in Knox County, Ohio, is committed to fostering a strong, connected community by providing essential services and ensuring the township’s continued growth and well-being.
Governed by a Board of Trustees and a Fiscal Officer, elected by local residents, Liberty Township prioritizes transparency and open communication. Regular meetings are held to discuss township affairs, and community members are encouraged to engage and share their input.
Meeting Information
The Liberty Township Trustees hold their regular monthly meeting on the third Wednesday of every month at 7:00 PM. Meetings are located at 8019 New Delaware Road, Mount Vernon.
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Zoning Commission Meetings: First and third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM — Reviews zoning amendments, development plans, and township-wide zoning recommendations.
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Board of Zoning Appeals (BZA) Meetings: Meet as needed or for variance requests — Hears variance requests, conditional use permits, and appeals of zoning decisions.
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Special Meetings: Scheduled as needed — Used to address time-sensitive matters that cannot wait until the next regular meeting.
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Public Hearings: Held when required — Provide an opportunity for public input on specific issues such as zoning changes, budget approvals, or other township matters.
If you have a topic or concern you’d like to add to the agenda for the next meeting, please use the button below to submit your request.
Submissions for the agenda must be received at least 2 days prior to the meeting date.
Announcements & Updates
Stay connected with Liberty Township by keeping up with the latest news, important updates, and community events. It’s the best way to stay informed about what’s happening in and around the township.
Board Of Zoning Appeals
Board of Zoning Appeals will be holding their yearly organizational meeting on Thursday, June 19th at 6:30 PM
Road Closure
Friday June 20, 2025 : Liberty Chapel Road (North) will be closed from 8:00 AM to 3:30 PM for the road crew to berm the the road.
Zoning Commission Meeting Cancelled 6-17-2025
*Rescheduled as a Special Meeting for General Purposes, Tuesday, June 24 at 6:30 PM
*As Per the Open Meetings Act, described in 2025 Ohio Sunshine Laws: An Open Government Resource Manual, Chapter Nine: Duties of a Public Body, Section B.1.b
Frequently Asked Questions
If you're looking for information about services and community resources in Liberty Township, we've got you covered! Whether you have questions about local governance, road maintenance, zoning, or other township matters, our FAQ section is here to help.
Liberty Township is dedicated to serving residents with transparency and efficiency. Explore our frequently asked questions below, or reach out to us directly for more details.
Liberty Township holds regular meetings to discuss local matters and community updates. Residents are encouraged to attend and participate. Meetings take place at 8019 New Delaware Road, Mount Vernon, OH.
For general inquiries, road maintenance requests, or other township matters, residents can reach out via email at TownshipKnoxLiberty@gmail.com
As a rural township in Knox County, Liberty Township is responsible for road maintenance, zoning oversight, and community development. Contact a township official or email us directly for specific requests
Residents can stay up to date by attending meetings, checking local announcements, or email us directly
Zoning certificates are issued by the Liberty Township Zoning Inspector. For information on property regulations or to apply for a certificate, contact the zoning inspector directly.
Contact Liberty Township
We’re here to help with your questions, concerns, and community needs. Whether you’re seeking information about zoning, road maintenance, or upcoming township events, Liberty Township is ready to assist.
Together, we can continue to make our township a great place to live and work.