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  •  Next Trustee meeting Tuesday December 9, 2025 @6:00 pm
  • Annual Tree Lighting November 29 @6pm Shoreland Park
  • After hours – Police NON EMERGENCY call 419-392-0396
    (4pm to 8am) For emergencies please call 911
  •     LEAF Pick up has begun we will Pick up weekly to mid-December as we Weather Permitting.
  • Feather Party November 21 & 22 @2469 Shoreland Ave.

Welcome to Washington Township (Lucas County, Ohio)

Washington Township was organized in 1840, and is one of eleven townships in Lucas County, Ohio. Even though your mailing address is “Toledo, Ohio,” Washington Township is governed by three Trustees, and has its own Fire, Police, Park, Roads, and Zoning Departments.

Welcome to Washington Township (Lucas County, Ohio)

The 2020 census reported 3,085 people living in the township. The total 6.6 square miles of the township consists of 5.7 square miles of water and .9 square mile of land.

Welcome to Washington Township (Lucas County, Ohio)

Washington Township’s unique geography provides many of our residents with direct access to Shantee Creek, Ottawa River, Maumee Bay, and Lake Erie.

Welcome to Washington Township (Lucas County, Ohio)

There are approximately 3,600 residents living in Washington Township, and we provide Fire/Rescue, Police and Roads services to all of them.

Welcome to Washington Township (Lucas County, Ohio)

Washington Township’s unique geography provides many of our residents with direct access to Shantee Creek, Ottawa River, Maumee Bay, and Lake Erie.

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Washington Township’s mission is to provide excellent services to our residents and businesses, with an emphasis on integrity, transparency, efficiency and fiscal responsibility, which will position the township for future growth and continued success.

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