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Home Rule Resolutions

 

Washington Township residents have adopted limited Self-Government, which allows the Township Trustees to pass resolutions similar to city ordinances. These resolutions must follow state law and specific legal limitations.

 

2026

Electric Energy Aggregation: Limited Home Rule Resolution authorizing the Township Administrator to enter into an electric energy aggregation supplier agreement, dispensing with the second reading and declaring an emergency. Click here to view the 2026 electric aggregation resolution (pdf, 1MB).


2025

Noise Regulations: Limited Home Rule Resolution rescinding previous noise regulations, establishing new noise regulations within Washington Township and declaring an emergency. Click here to view the noise resolution (pdf, 4MB).

Prohibiting Marijuana Businesses: Limited Home Rule Resolution prohibiting marijuana businesses in all districts within Washington Township, dispensing with the second reading and declaring an emergency. Click here to view the cannabis control resolution (pdf, 442KB).

Door to Door Solicitation: Limited Home Rule Resolution to regulate door to door solicitation performed by transient vendors, dispensing with the second reading and declaring an emergency. Click here to view the transient vendor resolution (pdf, 2MB).



2024

Moratorium on Cannabis: Limited Home Rule Resolution extending the moratorium on the cultivation, processing, and retail sale of "adult use" cannabis within Washington Township for an additional one hundred and eighty days and declaring an emergency. Click here to view the cannabis extended moratorium resolution (pdf, 1MB).



2023

Assign Duties to Township Administrator: Limited Home Rule Resolution assigning the Township Administrator certain duties. Click here to view the Township Administrator duties resolution (pdf, 1 MB).

Moratorium on Cannabis: Limited Home Rule Resolution imposing a moratorium of three hundred and sixty days on the cultivation, processing, and retail sale of "adult use" cannabis within Washington Township and declaring an emergency. Click here to view the cannabis moratorium resolution (pdf, 570KB).