ZIP code 45844: Jennings, OH
ZIP code 45844 is in Fort Jennings (16% of residents), in Putnam County (94%), Allen County (3.4%) and Van Wert County (3.1%), Ohio. 84% of its residents live outside city limits. It is in Ohio's 9th congressional district (94%) and Ohio's 4th congressional district (6.5%). Its state senate districts are State Senate District 1 (97%) and State Senate District 12 (3.4%); its state house districts are State House District 82 (97%) and State House District 78 (3.4%).
City and county
| City or town | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Fort Jennings | 16% |
| Kalida | 0.2% |
| Ottoville | 0.2% |
| County | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Putnam County | 94% |
| Allen County | 3.4% |
| Van Wert County | 3.1% |
| Town or county subdivision | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Jennings township | 54% |
| Monterey township | 17% |
| Union township | 10.0% |
| Jackson township | 9.8% |
| Marion township | 3.4% |
| Jackson township | 3.1% |
| Sugar Creek township | 2.5% |
Congressional districts
| Congressional district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| Ohio's 9th congressional district (OH-09) | 94% |
| Ohio's 4th congressional district (OH-04) | 6.5% |
This ZIP is split between districts. A mailing address in it could be in either; the map or locate_point gives the district for an exact address.
Elected officials
| Office | Member | Contact | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Representative (OH-09) | Marcy Kaptur (D) | 202-225-4146 | 94% |
| U.S. Representative (OH-04) | Jim Jordan (R) | 202-225-2676 | 6.5% |
| U.S. Senator | Bernie Moreno (R) | 202-224-2315 | statewide |
| U.S. Senator | Jon Husted (R) | 202-224-3353 | statewide |
| State Senator (State Senate District 1) | Rob McColley (R) | 97% | |
| State Senator (State Senate District 12) | Susan Manchester (R) | 419-820-8151 | 3.4% |
| State Representative (State House District 82) | Roy Klopfenstein (R) | 97% | |
| State Representative (State House District 78) | Matt Huffman (R) | 3.4% |
Elected in 2024 under OH's previous congressional map; this district's lines changed for the 120th Congress (seated January 3, 2027).
Officials serving now (members of Congress until January 3, 2027). Sources: State legislators: Open States (public domain); Members of Congress: the @unitedstates project, congress-legislators (CC0).
Local government
- Fort Jennings laws: search for the Fort Jennings, Ohio code of ordinances
- Putnam County website: http://www.putnamcountyohio.gov
- Putnam County laws: search for the Putnam County, Ohio code of ordinances
- Allen County laws: search for the Allen County, Ohio code of ordinances
State legislative districts
| State senate district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State Senate District 1 | 97% |
| State Senate District 12 | 3.4% |
| State house district | Share of ZIP residents |
|---|---|
| State House District 82 | 97% |
| State House District 78 | 3.4% |
Voting precincts
9 voting precincts overlap ZIP 45844. Map them, with each precinct's share of the ZIP's residents.
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ZIP 45844 here is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which approximates the USPS ZIP Code; PO-box-only ZIPs have none. Districts are the maps in force for the November 3, 2026 election.