Columbia Township, Meigs County, Ohio
Columbia Township, Meigs County, Ohio | ||
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FIPS code 39-16924[3] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086610[1] | |
Columbia Township is one of the twelve
2020 census
found 1,220 people in the township.
Geography
Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Lee Township, Athens County - north
- Alexander Township, Athens County- northeast corner
- Scipio Township - east
- Rutland Township - southeast corner
- Salem Township - south
- Wilkesville Township, Vinton County - southwest corner
- Vinton Township, Vinton County - west
- Knox Township, Vinton County - northwest
No municipalities are located in Columbia Township.
Name and history
Statewide, other Columbia Townships are located in Hamilton and Lorain counties.
Government
The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer,board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Columbia township, Meigs County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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