Geauga County, Ohio
34 public bodies govern here, 6 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 0 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 95,481
- Median household income
- $107,860
- ±4,878
- Unemployed
- 3.0%
- 1,460 of 49,159 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 88.9%
- 31,827 of 35,807 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Geauga | 95,565 (2021) | 470 Center St, Chardon | Website |
Cities, towns and villages 5
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Chardon | 5,206 (2021) | 111 Water St, Chardon | Website |
| Village of Aquilla | 309 (2021) | Po Box 1127, Chardon | — |
| Village of Burton | 1,400 (2021) | Po Box 408, Burton | Website |
| Village of Middlefield | 2,732 (2021) | Po Box 1019, Middlefield | Website |
| Village of South Russell | 3,972 (2021) | 5205 Chillicothe Rd, Chagrin Falls | Website |
Townships 16
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Township of Auburn | 6,615 (2021) | 11010 Washington St, Chagrin Falls | Website |
| Township of Bainbridge | 12,961 (2021) | 17826 Chillicothe Rd, Chagrin Falls | Website |
| Township of Burton | 4,382 (2021) | Po Box 355, Burton | Website |
| Township of Chardon | 4,522 (2021) | 9949 Mentor Rd, Chardon | Website |
| Township of Chester | 10,007 (2021) | 12701 Chillicothe Rd, Chesterland | — |
| Township of Claridon | 3,116 (2021) | Po Box 66, East Claridon | Website |
| Township of Hambden | 4,717 (2021) | 13887 Gar Hwy, Chardon | Website |
| Township of Huntsburg | 3,657 (2021) | Po Box 280, Huntsburg | — |
| Township of Middlefield | 4,545 (2021) | Po Box 384, Middlefield | — |
| Township of Montville | 1,944 (2021) | Po Box 116, Montville | Website |
| Township of Munson | 6,961 (2021) | 12210 Auburn Rd, Chardon | Website |
| Township of Newbury | 5,244 (2021) | Po Box 257, Newbury | Website |
| Township of Parkman | 4,473 (2021) | Po Box 688, Parkman | Website |
| Township of Russell | 5,433 (2021) | Po Box 522, Novelty | Website |
| Township of Thompson | 2,159 (2021) | Po Box 204, Thompson | Website |
| Township of Troy | 2,786 (2021) | 13950 Main Market Rd, Burton | Website |
Special districts 12
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geauga County Airport Authority | Air transportation | Po Box 1308, Middlefield | — |
| Geauga County Metropolitan Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 385 Center Street - Office, Chardon | Website |
| Geauga County Public Library | Libraries | 12701 Ravenwood Dr, Chardon | Website |
| East Geauga Joint Fire District | Local fire protection | Po Box 1197, Middlefield | — |
| Northeast Ohio Consortium Council of Governments | Other single function districts | 385 Center St, Chardon | — |
| Chester Township Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 188, Chesterland | Website |
| Geauga County Park District | Parks and recreation | 9160 Robinson Road, Chardon | Website |
| Russell Township Citizens' Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 123, Novelty | — |
| Russell Township Park Commission | Parks and recreation | Po Box 28, Novelty | — |
| Thompson Township Park District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 24, Thompson | — |
| West Geauga Cmnty Joint Rec District | Parks and recreation | Po Box 384, Chesterland | — |
| Geauga County Soil and Water Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | Po Box 410, Burton | Website |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
ACE Community Academy
Independent charter district1 schools
14785 Thompson Ave, Middlefield, OH, 44062
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Berkshire Local
School district4 schools
14155 Claridon Troy Rd, Burton, OH, 44021
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Cardinal Local
School district3 schools
15982 E High St, Middlefield, OH, 44062
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Chardon Local
School district5 schools
428 North St, Chardon, OH, 44024
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Kenston Local
School district3 schools
17419 Snyder Rd, Chagrin Falls, OH, 44023
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
West Geauga Local
School district4 schools
8615 Cedar Rd, Chesterland, OH, 44026
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
USDA’s directory lists no farmers market in this county. That is not the same as there being none: a market that never registered with USDA, and was not found by its 2023 web sweep, is not in the directory.
In the counties that border this one
Springhill Orchards & Farm Market (West Geneva)
Euclid Farmers Market (291 East 222 Street Euclid) · Euclid Community Farmer's Market (291 East 222nd Street Euclid) · Stearns Homestead Farmers' Market (Parma)
Outdoor Y Farmers' Market (Painesville)
Haymaker Farmers' Market (1435 E Main St Kent) · Garrettsville Farmers Market (Garrettsville) · Haymaker Farmers' Market - Summer Season (Kent)
Cuyahoga Valley WINTER Farmers Market (Akron) · Cuyahoga Valley Summer Farmers Market (Peninsula)
Sunshine Golden Acres (Warren)
Which counties border which: U.S. Census Bureau, County Adjacency File (2024), the file read 2026-09-26. Bordering is not distance — counties that touch at one corner border each other.
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.