Perry Township, Lake County, Ohio
Perry Township, Lake County, Ohio | ||
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FIPS code 39-61896[3] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086430[1] | |
| Website | perrytownship-lake | |
Perry Township is one of the five
Geography
Located in the northeastern part of the county along Lake Erie, it borders the following townships:
- Madison Township - east
- LeRoy Township - south
- Concord Township - southwest corner
- Painesville Township - west
Two villages are located in Perry Township: Perry in the center, and most of North Perry in the northeast along the lakeshore.
According to the
Name and history
It is one of 26 Perry Townships statewide.[5]
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, 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.
See also
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Perry township, Lake County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Gazetteer Files: 2019: County Subdivisions: Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau Geography Division. Retrieved July 2, 2020.
- ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
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