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1. What is tax abatement?
2. What types of development qualify for tax abatement?
3. What kinds of improvements do not increases taxes?
4. What types of improvements do increase the assessed value of property?

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1. How do I enroll in the Colerain Township Fire Recruit Program?
2. What does it mean to me that Colerain has a Class 1 Fire Department?
3. Where can I get my blood pressure checked?
4. Do you provide CPR classes?
5. What is the Citizen’s Fire Academy?
6. Do you get cats out of trees?
7. Does the Fire Department accept donations?
8. Why do I see so many trucks responding to a fire or EMS call?
9. What fire code does Colerain Township use?
10. How do I get a copy of a billing invoice, fire or EMS report?
11. Where can I report a leaking fire hydrant?
12. What is a Knox Box and why do I need one for my business or store?
13. Where are the Colerain Fire Stations located?
14. Will I receive a bill for an emergency medical run if I am taken to the hospital?
15. Why do the fire engines block more than one lane of traffic during an auto accident on the highway?
16. Is it normal for me to see fire department personnel in the grocery store while on duty?

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1. Where can I find more information?
2. What is a levy?
3. What is a mill?
4. Is my home value the same as my assessed valuation?
5. How much is the tax and how many mills is the Fire Department asking for?
6. If the new levy passes, how much more will each homeowner pay?
7. How much money will this bring in?
8. How long will this levy last?
9. Who pays this and how?
10. What will this money be used for?
11. When will this go into effect?
12. What caused the projected financial deficit and why can’t you stay within your own budget?
13. Why now?
14. What will happen if the upcoming levy does not pass?
15. How will services be affected if the levy does not pass?
16. When will service cuts go into effect?
17. How can I make my voice heard?

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1. What is a watershed?
2. Where does the water go from here?

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1. How many parks does Colerain Township have?
2. Where is the Parks Office?
3. What are the office hours?
4. When are your parks open?
5. Are your parks open year round?
6. Do you provide snow removal along the walking trails in the winter?
7. Are the restroom facilities open year-round?
8. Can I fish at Heritage Park or at Obergiesing Soccer Complex at Dravo Park?
9. Do you have a dog park at any of your parks?
10. Who should I contact for other questions?

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1. Are your parks accessible?
2. Do you have any play structures that my special needs child can enjoy alongside other children?
3. I use a wheelchair, do you have any play structures where I can easily play together with my child?
4. I have rented a shelter at one of your parks for a family picnic. I have invited several family members who use wheelchairs. Are the shelters accessible?

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1. How much do field rentals cost?
2. Who do I contact to rent fields at a Colerain Township park?
3. What do you provide teams who rent fields?
4. I have rented a baseball field for my team, where do I call to find out if the fields are closed?
5. I have rented a shelter, can my family use a field to play softball during our picnic?
6. I want to sign my child up to play sports. Does Colerain Township run sports leagues of its own?

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1. Do any of your parks offer river access to the Great Miami River?
2. Is there any cost involved in using your canoe ramps?
3. Do you rent canoes or kayaks?
4. Can I use your canoe ramps to put my motorized boat in the Great Miami River when the water is up and deep enough?

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1. What major events does Colerain Township host each year?
2. I have seen your beautiful outdoor theater at Colerain Park. Do you have any events there?
3. Can I rent the amphitheater?

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1. Where can I recycle in Colerain Township?
2. When is your annual Recycle Day?
3. Does Colerain Township have pervious parking in any of its parks?
4. My child has a school project involving leaf collection and identification. Are the trees labeled at any of your parks?
5. I love gardening, but I just moved into a condo. Do you have any community space where I can still plant flowers and vegetables?

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1. My relative just passed away. Do you have any opportunities for memorials in your parks?
2. How much does a memorial tree or bench cost?
3. Who do I call if I am interested in the memorial program

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1. Do you have outdoor picnic shelters that I can rent for a picnic?
2. Where do I go to rent a shelter?
3. What is the cost of renting a shelter?
4. Can I reserve the shelter over the phone?
5. Do you have to be a resident to rent a shelter?
6. What parks have shelters?
7. What amenities come with my shelter?
8. Are shelters sanitized each day?
9. Can I decorate the shelter?
10. Do I need an alcohol permit to serve beer at my picnic?
11. Can I have a bounce house at my picnic?
12. All of the shelters are rented on the day I want to have a picnic. Can I bring my own pop-up tent, tables and grill to the parks?
13. Can I have a disc jockey at the picnic shelter I have rented?
14. I rented a shelter but when I arrived someone else was in the shelter. What do I do?

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1. Does Colerain Township have a skate park?
2. When is the skate park open?
3. Do you charge to use the skate park?
4. Are bicycle motor cross (BMX) bikes welcome at the skatepark?
5. Are helmets required?

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1. I heard you have a water sprayground. Where is it located?
2. When does the sprayground open for the season?
3. When is the sprayground open daily?
4. Are there any charges to use the sprayground
5. My child cannot swim, will she/he still be able to enjoy the sprayground?
6. Can I take my daycare class to the sprayground?

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1. Does Colerain Township have any walking trails?
2. Where are the trails located?
3. How long are the trails?
4. Do you have any natural trails?
5. Are bikes, skateboards, rollerblades, and/or roller skates allowed on park walking trails?
6. Do you provide snow removal along the walking trails in the winter?

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1. What is a citizen complaint?
2. Who handles citizen complaints?
3. How do I file a complaint?
4. What information do I need to provide?
5. How will my complaint be resolved?

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1. Who must register for the Vacant Building Maintenance License?
2. How do I register?

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1. Who must register for the Vacant Foreclosed Property Registration?
2. How do I register?