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Fiscal Officer
Roles & Duties
The Fiscal Officer has all the fiscal responsibilities of the Township including paying bills, payrolls and receiving revenue as it is distributed to the Township. In addition to the fiscal duties, the Fiscal Officer also maintains an accurate record of the proceedings of all the Board of Trustees meetings. The Fiscal Officer is the liaison between the County Fiscal Officer and the State of Ohio Auditor's office.
The Fiscal Officer also notifies the Board of Election of all vacancies in the Township of elected officials. They also must notify the Board of Elections of all changes in the township's boundaries.
COPLEY TOWNSHIP ACCEPTS CREDIT CARDS
The Ohio Revised Code establishes the duties and responsibilities of the Fiscal Officer. The Fiscal Officer is elected to a four-year term that commences on the first day of April following the election.
Notice To Potential Depositories of Active Deposits
Applications will be received by the undersigned at the Office of the Board of Trustees of Copley Township, Summit County, Ohio until 12:00 noon on November 10, 2025, from any legally eligible financial institution desiring to submit a written application to be designated as a public depository of the active deposits of the public funds of the Township, as provided by law.
The applications shall be made in conformity with the attached Resolution #2025-145, passed on October 14, 2025.
Applications should be sealed and endorsed “Application for deposit of public money.”
Depositories will be designated at a meeting of the Board of Township Trustees to be held November 17, 2025 at 6:00 p.m. at 1540 S. Cleveland Massillon Road, Copley, Ohio.
Roy Speer
Fiscal Officer
Copley Township
2022 ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORTING
February 16, 2022 Copley Township, Summit County's 2022 Annual Financial Report as required by the Ohio Revised Code (ORC) §117.38 and Ohio Administrative Code (OAC) §117-2-03(B) via the Auditor of State's (AOS) Hinkle System. The completeness and accuracy of the filing will be evaluated at the time the audit is performed. Please let Fiscal Officer Roy Speer know if you would like to receive a copy of the report.