Harlem Township Coalition

Who we are:

We are residents of Harlem Township joining together to keep the community updated and informed about the current proposed merger between the City of Westerville and Harlem Twp.

 Want to find the facts about the merger

 If the Merger goes to public ballot and both Westerville and Harlem vote yes by a 50%+1 vote within both jurisdiction's

 

 These are just a handful of changes that will occur.

 

 Stay informed and make your voice heard!

 

 1.January 1st 2025 Harlem TWP ceases to exist, will be dissolved into the City of Westerville .  

 2.Your property taxes increase by atleast $120.00 per 100K of assessed property value.

 3.Zoning laws change, You now follow what Westerville City council deems as Zoning for your property. 

 4.You will be serviced by the City of Westerville for Police, Fire.

 5.All existing Harlem township property/assets both physical and fiscal become the property of Westerville.

 Link to Genoa Twp Trustee member Renee Vaughan  speaking about the proposed merger “begins @ 28:30
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u69m_pRrLn8
 Resident led forum 
 Open Forums   Announcement.pdf
 Rise & Shine It's Crow Time  Wednesday March 20th
 Chicken Little No More.pdf
 Harlem Township Trustee Meeting 3/20/24  @7PM Township Community Room  3883 S. St, Rt. 605, Galena, Ohio 43021 
 https://harlemtwp.com/government/trustees/official_notices.php#collapse370b0