Tate Township, OhioNews Flash 8/14/2026:
Due to the recent storms, the USDA has notified us that they will be opening their marshaling yard tomorrow, 8/15/2026 from 09:00 AM to 1:00 PM, with the potential to stay open longer if they have a lot of visitors. Please consider using this resource to properly dispose of any downed trees and limbs that you may be haven’t been able to get to the marshaling yard so far.
The marshaling yard is located at 2896 State Route 232 Bethel, OH 45106. If you have any questions please reach out to the USDA at 513-381-7180. Please look at the flyer at the link below for more information about the ALB quarantine, tips for identifying potential infestations, and the latest updated quarantine zone map for Tate Township.
20260814-ODA-ALB-MarshallingYardNotice
The agency tasked with the eradication of the ALB in and around Tate Township is called the Ohio Asian Longhorned Beetle(ALB) Cooperative Eradication Program.
The Ohio ALB Cooperative eradication Program is composed of USDA APHIS, Ohio Department of Agriculture, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio State University Extension, USDA’s Agricultural Research Service and Forest Service.
USDA ALB Eradication Press Release
Asian Longhorned Beetle Update
Map of ALB Quarantined Area: ALB_ohio_quarantine
Other websites with ALB information:
USDA ALB information site: www.AsianLonghornedBeetle.com
USDA APHIS newsroom: http://www.aphis.usda.gov/aphis/newsroom/news
ODA ALB information: http://www.agri.ohio.gov/TopNews/asianbeetle/
ODNR ALB information: http://forestry.ohiodnr.gov/pests
OSU Clermont County Extension: https://clermont.osu.edu/
Clermont County ALB page: http://bugs.clermontcountyohio.gov/
Firewood Outreach and Education: https://www.dontmovefirewood.org/
