Delaware Township, Hancock County, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°52′33″N 83°33′51″W / 40.87583°N 83.56417°W / 40.87583; -83.56417
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Delaware Township, Hancock County, Ohio
FIPS code
39-21462[3]
GNIS feature ID1086243[1]

Delaware Township is one of the seventeen

2020 census
the population was 1,208.

Geography

Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

The village of Mount Blanchard is located in northern Delaware Township.

Name and history

Statewide, other Delaware Townships are located in Defiance and Delaware 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,[4] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Delaware township, Hancock County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 8, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

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