Chief Kenn E. Taylor

Violet Township Fire Department
8700 Refugee Road
Pickerington, Ohio 43147
(614) 837-4123 - Business
(614) 837-1975 - Fax

E-mail: chief590@violet.oh.us

Chief Kenn E. Taylor

Kenn Taylor has served the Violet Township Fire Department as Fire Chief since 1986. During that time, the fire department was reorganized from an all volunteer organization to a combination paid, part time, and volunteer fire department. Today, the Violet Township Fire Department is a full service Fire and EMS operation, providing service to 30,000 people that reside in 42 square miles of Violet Township, the City of Pickerington, and portions of the Village of Canal Winchester and the City of Reynoldsburg.

Chief Taylor's service to his community has included teaching at the Ohio Fire Academy and past President of the Fire Chiefs' Association of Central Ohio. He served more than ten years on the Board of Directors of Ohio Fire Chiefs' Association, including two years in the position of President.