Cemetery Sexton Job Opening
The Board of Trustees of Batavia Union Cemetery is now accepting letters of interest from applicants for the position of Cemetery Sexton. The Sexton position is a part-time position, hours vary month to month, current Monthly Salary is $1,260.00, compensation is determined by the board based on qualifications and experience. The Sexton is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the cemetery. The Sexton’s responsibilities include but not limited to, coordinate interments and burials, communicate with families, funeral homes, monument companies, prompt accurate recording of records, documenting ashes scattered in scattering garden, cemetery lot sales, obtain and install corner markers, seal and unseal columbarium as required, arrange for and schedule work crews for maintenance of the cemetery. Minimum Job Qualifications, high school diploma or equivalent, must be bondable, valid Ohio driver’s license, work flexible hours, capable of using hand tools, past experience in cemetery operations desired but not required. To receive a copy of the complete Sexton Job Description, e-mail the Cemetery Clerk and request a copy. Resumes and Letters of Reference can be e-mailed to
BataviaUnionCemetery@gmail.com, or mailed to:
Batavia Union Cemetery
65 N. Second Street
Batavia, Ohio 45103.
Deadline: Resumes must be received by 4:00 pm November 24, 2026.
Stephen Shinkle, Clerk-Treasurer
513-478-0920
Trash Collection Update
Starting on Nov. 1, 2026, Batavia Township residents will switch from Republic to Rumpke for residential trash and recycling services. Residents will receive a card with sign-up instructions in the next week. But below is a link to some general information and how the transition is going to work:
WASTE SERVICES PAGE
Trustee Meeting Live-Stream
The Township Trustees recently approved the upgrades for audio and cameras for the live-streaming of the Trustee Meetings. The Trustees will begin live streaming the meetings on September 1, 2026 at 5:00 pm. They will also be posted to our YouTube channel.
Please like and follow our YouTube channel at: https://www.youtube.com/@BataviaTownshipClermontCountyO
Resident Survey
The Batavia Township Staff, in collaboration with the Growth Policy Plan Committee, is undertaking an update of the Growth Policy Plan in 2026. As part of this process, we invite residents to share their valuable insights by completing a survey on development and community services in Batavia Township. https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/TSMVSYN.
For more information on the update, please visit our website: https://www.bataviatwpgrowthpolicyplan.com/
Township Calendar & Information
Welcome to Batavia Township
Are you new to Batavia Township or curious about what we have to offer? Please see our Welcome to Batavia Township Brochure. This brochure will guide residents in settling into and making Batavia Township home.
Upcoming Meetings
All meetings occur at the Batavia Township Community Center, 1535 Clough Pk, Batavia Township, Ohio 45103 unless noted otherwise.VIEW TOWNSHIP CALENDAR
Township Parks
Located at 1535 Clough Pike, Community Park is the Township’s flagship park. Batavia Township is also home to other premier recreational areas in Clermont County. Check out the Parks & Rec page for more info.
Large Item Pickup
Republic Services has resumed large item pick-up for their customers. As a reminder, this is 3 large items per month and shall not weigh more than 50lbs (each item). The following items are not allowed: Hazardous materials, autos and auto parts, batteries, tires, etc. Mattresses and upholstered furniture must be wrapped and sealed in plastic.
CLICK HERE FOR PICKUP SCHEDULE MAP