Ohio Code § 519.161
Ohio Code § 519.161. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 519.161.
Except as otherwise provided in section 3.061 of the Revised Code , the township zoning inspector, before entering upon the duties of office, shall
give bond, signed by a bonding or surety company authorized to do business in this
state or, at the inspector's option, signed by two or more freeholders having real
estate in the value of double the amount of the bond, over and above all encumbrances
to the state, in the sum of not less than one thousand or more than five thousand
dollars as fixed by the board of township trustees. The surety company or real estate bond shall be approved by the board of township
trustees, and the bond shall be conditioned upon the faithful performance of the zoning
inspector's official duties. The bond shall be deposited with the township fiscal officer.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 519.161
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
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