John Paul Dress
Term: 1/1/26 –12/31/29
4755 E. Port Clinton, Eastern, Port Clinton, Ohio 43452
John Paul is a lifelong resident of Danbury Township. He is married to Dawn, and they have three adult daughters and four grandsons. He started as a grounds’ maintenance crew member at Bay Point Resort. Over the years he worked his way up, gaining experience in customer service, business management and facility management, and was appointed as the General Manager in 2016. He retired in 2021 after 46 years working at this prestigious resort community.
John Paul served on the Danbury Township Zoning Commission from 2014 until elected as Trustee, rounding out his three and a half years of service as Chairman of the Commission. He is an active member in the community and has served twelve years as a Board Member for Danbury Schools. Additionally, he has a business degree from BGSU.
His goals as a Danbury Township Trustee are:
a) Balance fiscal responsibility while maintaining needed services
b) Establish a customer service approach to the residents of the Township
c) Manage Township growth in balance with residents’ expectations
Overall, demonstrate his commitment to the residents of Danbury Township.
John Paul was first elected as a Trustee in 2018.