Biohazard and Crime Scene Remediation in Williamsport, OH

Williamsport is a village in Deer Creek Township, Pickaway County, in south-central Ohio, within the Columbus metropolitan area.

Williamsport was platted on February 27, 1818; it was first incorporated around 1842, and its village government was reorganized in 1866 after the original incorporation lapsed.

The 2020 census counted 970 people in Williamsport, down from 1,023 residents in 2010.

Williamsport is an unusually young village: the 2010 census found a median age of just 30.5 years, and exactly half of its 342 households included children under the age of 18.

Westfall High School, the only high school in the Westfall Local School District, stands on Pherson Pike at Williamsport and serves a mostly rural district of about 200 square miles in western Pickaway County.

Every year on the final weekend of May, Williamsport hosts the Deer Creek Dam Days festival, which centers on the nearby Deercreek Reservoir dam and rural lifestyles.

In 2022, Williamsport made national news by blocking the 400-megawatt Chipmunk Solar project, which would have been one of the largest solar farms in the United States.

Blocking the solar farm cost Williamsport an estimated $3.6 million per year in expected tax revenue, most of which was intended for public schools.

Williamsport covers roughly 1.8 square miles, with the county seat of Circleville lying to its east.

Williamsport's population has stayed remarkably stable for decades, hovering between about 850 and 1,020 people in every census since 1960.