West Chester Township

West Chester is Ohio’s largest township and “One of America’s Best Places to Live.” West Chester is committed to superb customer service with an emphasis on integrity, fiscal responsibility and open communications. It is a lean and fiscally sound government known for providing exceptional services to a vibrant community.

More than just a sleepy suburb, West Chester is a sophisticated community with a diverse and vibrant local economy and urban energy fueled by first-to-market dining and entertainment venues and great events.

West Chester hosts two outdoor summer concert series, a weekly farmers market, national sporting events and several summer festivals.

West Chester’s strategic location, customer base and access has also attracted unique commercial investment that adds to the local economy, inspires visitor traffic and adds to the quality of life.

West Chester maintains more than 400 acres of recreational space catering to active and passive park enthusiasts and benefits from the services of MetroParks of Butler County. MetroParks manages another 430 acres of recreational space in West Chester at the Voice of America Park.

West Chester is served by the Lakota Local Schools with an enrollment of nearly 17,000 students in 22 buildings. Lakota Local Schools ranks among the state’s top school districts for academic excellence.

West Chester provides an exceptional quality of life for residents and has been recognized five times as one of “America’s Best Places to Live” by Money Magazine. In 2016, for the fourth consecutive time, West Chester ranked among the top 100 cities of populations ranging from 50,000 to 300,000.