Welcome to Auburn Township
Geauga County, Ohio

About Auburn Township | Elected Officials

Trustees: Patrick J. Cavanagh

Patrick CavanaughMr. Cavanagh is a lifelong, fourth generation Auburn resident who graduated from Kenston High School and attended Kent State University. He is married and has three sons. P.J. served a four-year term on the Zoning Commission beginning 1991 and followed that with a four-year term as Trustee. P.J. was Vice Chairman of the Farmland Preservation Task Force in 1999.

Mr. Cavanagh resides on and operates a 270-acre dairy farm. P.J.'s commitment and interest in government is understandable when one finds out that his grandfather was an Auburn Trustee for 12 years and was the originator of Zoning in Auburn, serving as the Zoning Board's first Chairman.

Mr. Cavanagh's term expires 12/31/2015


Our Government

Auburn Township government consists of 3 Trustees and 1 Fiscal Officer whose responsibilities are dictated by the Ohio Revised Code.  The Trustees and Fiscal Officer are elected by voters to a 4 year term.