Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 1, 2025
Hopewell Township (“we,” “our,” or “us”) is committed to protecting the privacy of visitors to our website, https://hopewell-township.com. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and how we safeguard your information.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect the following information through our website:
- Personal Information: When you submit a form (e.g., contact request, permit inquiry), you may be asked to provide your name, address, phone number, and/or email address.
- Non-Personal Information: We may automatically collect information about your visit, such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site, for analytics and website improvement.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information you provide to:
- Respond to inquiries or service requests
- Communicate township news, alerts, or updates
- Improve website functionality and services
- Maintain records as required for township operations
3. Sharing of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade personal information. We may share data with government agencies or service providers when:
- Required by law, court order, or legal process
- Needed to provide services or fulfill a request
- Necessary to protect the rights, safety, or operations of Hopewell Township
4. Cookies and Tracking
Our website may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies can be disabled through your browser settings, though this may affect certain website features.
5. Third-Party Links
Our website may include links to external websites. Hopewell Township is not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites. Please review their policies separately.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable precautions to protect your personal information. However, no internet transmission or storage method is completely secure.
7. Children’s Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be posted here with the revised effective date.
9. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this policy or your personal data, please contact us at:
Hopewell Township Office
5281 W Township Rd. 112
Tiffin, OH 44883
Phone: 419-937-2020