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Welcome to scenic Sugarcreek Township!
   
We are a premier residential community home to just over 7,000 residents, a diverse and expanding commercial tax base, breathtaking open space areas, excellent schools and an administration dedicated to exemplary customer service. Located in the southwest corner of Greene County, on the southeast fringe of the urbanized area surrounding Dayton, Sugarcreek Township offers easy access to Interstate 675 and close proximity to Wright Patterson Air Force Base.
Sugarcreek's dramatic and varied landform is dominated by the valleys of the Little Miami Scenic River and its various tributaries including the township's namesake waterways, the Sugar Creek and the Little Sugarcreek.
Sugarcreek Township is proud to keep its residents and visitors informed with the most up-to-date resources available. Please feel free to submit any comments or questions, as well as relevant links.
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COMMUNITY UPDATE: |
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Notice of Public Meeting
Greene County Parks, in cooperation with the Greene County Engineer’s Office, the Ohio Department of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration, will hold a Public Information Meeting for the project described below on September 10, 2008 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Park District Community Center located at 2751 Washington Mill Road in Bellbrook, Ohio.
Greene County Parks is in the process of developing plans for the GRE-Bellbrook Bikepath Connector. The project involves construction of a paved, multi-use bike path in western Greene County that will connect the City of Bellbrook at Sackett-Wright Park to the Little Miami Scenic Trail in or around the Village of Spring Valley, following along SR 725 and/or the Little Miami Scenic River corridors. The project work is expected to utilize a combination of existing right-of-way, public land, and private property easements.
The purpose of this meeting is to afford all interested persons an opportunity to review and comment on the planned project. The meeting will be held in an “open house” format, with Project Team representatives available to take your comments and answer your questions. The open house style format affords you the opportunity to attend the meeting at your convenience between the hours of 4:00 and 8:00 p.m., review the meeting displays illustrating the project, and discuss the project individually with Project Team representatives. There will not be any formal speaker presentation at this meeting.
Notices for this meeting have been placed on the Ohio Department of Transportation website (http://www.dot.state.oh.us/dist8/) and in local newspapers. Public input is a very important part of the project development process. Comments may be made at the meeting or up to 14 days subsequent to the meeting either via mail or phone.
Individuals who may require interpretation services or special assistance to participate in this meeting should Greene County Parks at the numbers listed above, 5 to 7 days prior to the meeting, for arrangements to be made.
Should you need additional information regarding the meeting, please contact Greene County Parks at (937) 562-7440. |
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 The Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Historical Society will be having a picnic on September 8, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. at the Bellbrook Presbyterian Church, 72 West Franklin Street in downtown Bellbrook. The picnic is a carry-in and all are welcome to attend.
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 BUY LOCAL: The Sugarcreek Township Open Space Advisory Committee is looking for community farmers, both small and large, interested in participating in a community farmer's market. The OSAC is also looking for citizens interested in helping to organize this intiative. Please click here and email us to express your interest, either as a farmer or citizen willing to help, or call us at (937) 848-8426. Market site is in a great location with high visibility, easy access and ample parking. |
 BIKE PATH/WALKWAY SURVEY FOR K-8 PARENTS: Do your kids ride their bikes to school? A group consisting of members of the Bellbrook Sugarcreek Township Park District, Sugarcreek Local District, Sugarcreek Township and City of Bellbrook are looking into funding bike paths and walkways. Click the bike for a brief survey for parents of children in the Sugarcreek Local School District in grades K-8 only! Note: you must have an account on the Sugarcreek Local School District Website to participate in this survey. |
| LITTLE SUGARCREEK ROAD is now OPEN to traffic. Thank you for your patience during road repairs. View a list of other scheduled road closings. |
| YARD WASTE RECYCLING CENTER is now OPEN: Greene County Environmental Services offers yard waste recycling to residents at no cost. The newly relocated Sugarcreek Township site at 2021 Ferry Road is now open! Go to http://www.co.greene.oh.us/saneng/EnvServ/Yard_Waste_Sites.htm for more information. |
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 ANNUAL LIONS CLUB FESTIVAL: Every August thousands people from Bellbrook and
surrounding communities attend the Bellbrook Lions Club Festival. The 2008 festival will be
held Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, August 14th, 15th, and 16th at Sugarcreek Elementary School.
FESTIVAL HOURS:
Thursday Festival Hours 6PM-11PM
Friday Festival Hours 6PM-11PM
Saturday Parade Begins 4PM
Saturday Festival Hours 5PM-11PM
Car Raffle Drawing, Saturday 11PM
Go to http://www.bellbrooklions.org/festival.html for more information.
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NOTICE TO RESIDENTS: The township has been experiencing several break-ins to open garages occurring in various parts of the township. If you see any suspicious activity, please notify the Sugarcreek Township Police Department at 848-6161 or dial 9-1-1. Please make sure that your garages and automobiles are secured. |
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DESIGNATION OF CONSERVATION AREAS: The Sugarcreek Township Trustees passed a Resolution regarding the designation of conservation areas at their March 3, 2008 Meeting. VIEW THE RESOLUTION. |
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Sugarcreek Township Trustees: 2007 YEAR IN REVIEW |
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Letter from the Sugarcreek Township Trustees to The Honorable Christopher Widener, State Representative, District 84: ANNEXATION LAWS CRIPPLE TOWNSHIPS
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 Growing your own garden can be great family fun and it doesn’t get much easier than r eserving your plot in the SUGARCREEK TOWNSHIP COMMUNITY GARDEN, conveniently located behind the Township Administration Office at 2090 Ferry Road. Each plot is clearly marked and tilled, ready for your seeds or plantings. Water tanks are provided close by for watering your crops throughout the season. Contact Karen Shroyer at 848-8426 and start your garden today!
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STATE FIRE MARSHAL AND SUGARCREEK TOWNSHIP SEEK ASSISTANCE IN FIRE INVESTIGATION:
arcreek Township, Greene County– Investigators with the Division of State Fire Marshal’s Fire & Explosion Investigation Bureau, along with the Sugarcreek Township Police and the Sugarcreek Township Fire Department, today issued a request for the public’s help in finding the person or persons responsible for an arson fire in Sugarcreek Township. The blaze at 3818 Fernwood Court in Sugarcreek Township was reported at 01:18 a.m. on November 18, 2007. Investigators say the fire destroyed the residence. One injury was reported to a Sugarcreek Township Firefighter in the fire that was extinguished by the Sugarcreek Township Fire Department and other mutual aid departments. “Arson is a serious crime that affects everyone in the community,” said State Fire Marshal Michael P. Bell. "We want to hear from anyone in these communities who may have seen something out of the ordinary or heard someone talking about these crimes.” The State Fire Marshal’s office has Blue Ribbon Arson reward signs posted at the property. The Blue Ribbon Arson Committee is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the identification of the person or persons responsible for the fire. Anyone with information is asked to call the State Fire Marshal’s Fire & Explosion Investigation Bureau at 1-800-589-2728 or the Sugarcreek Township Police at (937)848-6161.
Fire Chief Randall Pavlak
December 4, 2007 | 
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