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NEXT REGULAR MEETINGS:

The upcoming Russell Township Citizens' Park District (511) (RTCPD) Regular Meeting will be held on:

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM - The meeting will be held in the Russell Township Community Room, 8501 Kinsman Road, Russell Township, Geauga County, OH.

The remaining 2026 schedule of meetings for the Russell Township Citizens' Park District (511) (RTCPD) is as follows in two locations and until further notice:

 

Third Wednesday of each month at 4:00 PM:

 

In the Russell Township Community Room, 8501 Kinsman Road, Russell Township,

Geauga County, OH.

  • February 18

  • March 18

  • April 15

  • May 20, and

  • December 16

 

In the Historic Russell Town Hall at the corner of State Routes 87 & 306, 14890 Chillicothe Road (S.R. 306), Novelty, OH 44072 in Russell Township, Geauga County, OH.

  • June 17

  • July 15

  • August 19

  • September 16

  • October 21

  • November 18​​

For Questions or to Request Public Records:

Per the Ohio Public Records Act, "Any person can make a request for public records by asking a public office or person responsible for public records for specific, existing records. The requester may make a request in any manner the requester chooses: by phone, in person, or in an email or letter."

CLICK HERE to read and download the RTCPD's Public Request Policy.

CLICK HERE to read and download the RTCPD's Records Retention Schedule.

CLICK HERE to request public records by downloading and filling out RTCPD's Records Request Form. Once you have filled it out, please mail it to PO Box 123, Novelty, OH 44072, or email it to info@yourrussellparks.com, or make the request in person to the Fiscal Officer or Secretary (see the Ohio Public Records Act for more information).

Please be specific as to what records you are requesting, in order that we may serve you more quickly.

Please Note: RTCPD Minutes are also available at Geauga West Public Library, 13455 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, OH 44026. 

Meetings

NEXT REGULAR MEETING

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 4:00 PM

at the Russell Town Hall 14890 Chillicothe Rd. (S.R. 306), Novelty, OH 44072.

COVID-19: We ask that all who attend be fully vaccinated, if  possible, for the safety of all in attendance. Masks are suggested and social distancing protocols will be followed.

Vision
& Mission

Our Mission is multi-faceted, focusing on Conservation, Educational Opportunities and Historic Preservation.

Our volunteers monitor the quality of the Chagrin River in the Upper Chagrin Preserve Park. Click below for the most recent reports.

In the News

Review news stories reflecting the history of the formation of the 511 Park District and its recent

work:

Get Involved

If you have an interest in supporting, making a  donation or volunteering with the Russell Township Citizens' Park District (511), please attend a meeting or contact us for more information:  216-256-9672 (text or call).

© 2025-2026 Your Russell Parks by Russell Township Citizens' Park District (511)

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