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100 North Seltzer Street
Crestline, OH 44827

 

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General Information

 

 

Population

 

City of Crestline - 2000 census: 5,088
15-Mile Commuting Radius - 140,000

Governmental Services

 

Form of Government - Mayor, Council

Police - Crestline Police Dept.
--8 full-time personnel, 16 auxiliary

Fire - Crestline Fire Dept.
--6 full-time personnel, 18 auxiliary
-- ISO Rating – 6/9

Community Services

 

Banking Institutions
-- Combined assets: over $550,000,000


Education

 Public – Crestline Exempted Village Schools

http://www.crestline.k12.oh.us/


--Grades Preschool-Grade 3: 1 school
--Grades 4-7: 1 school
--Grades 8-12: 1 school

Parochial School – Crestline St. Joseph’s
--1 elementary, grades K-8

Vocational Education
-- Pioneer Career & Technology Center
-- Advanced Education
---- Ohio State University, Mansfield Branch
---- Ashland University, Ashland
---- North Central State College, Mansfield

Churches
-- 17 Protestant, 1 Catholic

Newspapers
-- Crestline Advocate, weekly - Circulation 2,300
-- Mansfield News Journal

-- Bucyrus Telegraph Forum

-- Galion Inquirer

Hotels & Motels
-- 18 motels with 820 rooms within a 12-mile radius

Library
-- Crestline Public Library

Transportation

 

Highways - I-71, U.S. 30, S.R. 61, CR 330
 
Rail – CSX and Norfolk Southern Railroad
-- Division point with both north-south and east-west main lines

Air - Commercial, and freight service at Mansfield Lahm Airport, 12 miles, and Galion Airport, 2 miles (United Parcel Service and G.C.S. Air Freight )

 

 

 

Utilities

 

Water - City of Crestline

Source - 3 wells
Treatment Capacity - 2.2 MGD
Normal Usage - 0.7 MGD

Wastewater - City of Crestline

Primary and secondary treatment
Capacity - 0.950 MGD
Normal flow - 0.6 MGD

Telephone - Verizon of Ohio, inc.
Gas - Columbia Gas of Ohio, inc.
Electricity - Ohio Edison Company and American Electric Power

Principal Industry and Employers

 

PPG Industries - Flat glass fabrication and tempering

TASCO Thompson and Sons Co. - Metal stamping

Fowler Products - Extruded plastic products

Campbell Technological Resources, Inc. – Electronics recycling and sales

Labor Force

Crawford County - 21,400 (Census 2000)
Richland County – 57,100 (Census 2000)

Taxes

 

Real Estate tax - assessed at 35% market value
Income Tax

2.0% City of Crestline - Net profits and wages

Recreational and Cultural Facilities

 

Parks - 2 City owned
Lakes - 3
Ski areas - 2
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course

Principal Civic Organizations

 

Lions
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees