Everyone says it, Terry does it. Did you know that Miami Township has a budget in excess of $20 million dollars? Public expenditures need to be planned, within budget, and appropriate for the needs of the citizens.

We hope to never need them, but we want them there as expeditiously as possible. Our first responders are critical in keeping us safe, keeping the road ways clear, and helping deter crime.

In a day and age where police departments are regularly questioned by citizens, the Miami Township Police Department just recently renewed its CALEA accreditation, demonstrating its commitment to best-in-class police practices.

Did you know that Miami Township and Miamisburg share a fire department? The Miami Valley Fire District is one of only a handful of such joint fire districts in the State of Ohio. It is per capita, handling as many calls over as many square miles over local jurisdictions that cost taxpayers significantly more.

The pandemic has demonstrated that the business world can be turned upside down in an instant. Areas like the Dayton Mall are going through a rebirth process -- traditional brick and mortar retail is not going to fill the mall back in. Terry is connected with the business community and adept at identifying opportunities for Miami Township to facilitate the growth of the right businesses in the right location.

Everyone knows when their road goes bad. But did you know that Miami Township partners with other local governments and the state to obtain the best possible pricing and service? Terry will continue to work to maximize the opportunity to have as much of Miami Township's miles of roads resurfaced when needed, and patched when necessary.

Miami Township is home to some of the best park real estate in Southwestern Ohio. But the equipment is dated or non-existent. Terry is working to facilitate appropriately funding without taxation the rejuvenation of these parks.