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City of Perrysburg


Municipal Offices
201 W. Indiana Ave.
Perrysburg, OH 43551
Phone: (419) 872-8010
Web: www.ci.perrysburg.oh.us

Mayor (4 year term):

  • Nelson Evans (09)

Council (4 year term):

  • Joe Lawless, President (09)
  • Maria Ermie (09)
  • John Kevern (11)
  • Tom Mackin (11)
  • Tim McCarthy (11)
  • Mike Olmstead (09)
  • Joe Rutherford (11)

Meetings: First and Third Tuesdays, 7:30 p.m.

Municipal Judge (6 year term):

  • S. Dwight Osterud (13)


City Administrator:     John P. Alexander
City Engineer:     Douglas Dariano
Deputy Service Director:     Jon Eckel
Finance Director/City Clerk:     David D. Creps
Human Resources Manager:     Kelly P. Louderback
Tax Administrator:     Jean Hilt
Planning & Zoning Administrator:     Richard A. Thielen
City Inspectors:     Roud Klag, Dennis Layman
City Prosecutor:     P. Martin Aubry
Fire Chief:     Jeff Klein
Police Chief:     Richard Gilts
Director of Law:     Peter D. Gwyn
Litter Control Coordinator:
Judy Hagen
Water Pollution
Control Superintendent:l     Gary Hayde
Water Superintendent:     Mark E. Dunsmoor

Perrysburg Township

Township Offices
26609 Lime City Road
Perrysburg, OH 43551
Phone: (419) 872-8861
Web: http://www.perrysburgtownship.us

Trustees (4 year term):

  • Craig LaHote (11), Chairman
  • Gary Britten (10)
  • Robert Mack (10)

Meetings: First and Third Mondays, 7:30 p.m.

Township Administrator: John Hrosko
Fiscal Officer (4 year term): Shirley Haar (12)
Secretaries: Becky Johnson, Sharon Kerr
Solicitor: John Donahue
Police Chief: Ed Stribrny
Fire Chief: Mike Dimick
Assistant Fire Chief: Tom Brice
Maintenance Supervisor: Kraig Gottfried
Zoning Inspector/Administrator: Grant Garn


For more information, visit the Perrysburg Township website. - http://www.perrysburgtownship.us/

Wood County

County Office Building
1 Courthouse Square
Bowling Green, OH 43402
Phone: (419) 243-4223 (toll free)
Web: http://www.co.wood.oh.us

Commissioners (4 year term):

  • James Carter, President (1-2-09)
  • Tim Brown (1-2-11)
  • Alvin Perkins (1-2-09)


Auditor (4 year term): Michael Sibbersen (3-10-11)
Prosecutor (4 year term): Raymond C. Fischer (1-2-09)
Treasurer (4 year term): Jill Engle (9-2-09)
Recorder (4 year term): Sue Kinder (1-2-09)
Engineer (4 year term): Raymond A. Huber (1-2-09)
Coroner (4 year term): Douglas Hess, M.D. (1-2-09)
Clerk of Courts (4 year term): Rebecca Bhaer (1-2-09)
Sheriff (4 year term): Mark Wasylyshyn (1-4-09)

Common Please Court Judges (6 year term):

  • Reeve Kelsey (12
  • Alan R. Mayberry (08)
  • Robert Pollex (10)
  • David Woessner (Probate & Juvenile) (09)

For more information visit the Wood County website. - http://www.co.wood.oh.us/

State of Ohio

Web: http://www.state.oh.us

Governor (4 year term):
Ted Strickland (11)
State House
77 S. High Street, 30th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 466-3555

Senate (4 year term):
Mark Wagoner, 2nd District (08)
Senate Building
Room 220, Second Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 466-8060

House of Representatives (2 year term):
Randall Gardner, 6th District
State House
77 High Street, 13th Floor
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (614) 466-8104

State Board of Education (2 year term):
Jennifer L. Sheets, District 2 (08)
25 South Front Street
Room 804
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: (877) 644-6338
Web: http://www.ode.state.oh.us
United States

United States Senate (6 year term):
Phone: (800) 205-6446
Web: http://www.senate.gov

Sherrod Brown (12)
455 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-2315

George V. Voinovich (10)
524 Hart Senate Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20510
Phone: (202) 224-3353

United States House of Representatives (2 year term):
Web: http://www.house.gov

Robert Latta, 5th District (08)
1203 Longworth Office Building
Washington, D.C. 20515
Phone: (202) 225-6405

Federal Telephone Lines:
White House Comment Office: (202) 456-1111
U.S. Capitol Switchboard: (202)224-3121
Fair Housing & Equal Opportunity: (800) 424-8590