Perry Township, Wood County, Ohio

Perry Township, Wood County, Ohio
Perry Township, Wood County, Ohio
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID	1087192

Perry Township is one of the nineteen

2020 census

found 1,568 people in the township.

Geography

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

Montgomery Township - north
Scott Township, Sandusky County - northeast corner
Jackson Township, Seneca County - east
Loudon Township, Seneca County - southeast corner
Washington Township, Hancock County - south
Cass Township, Hancock County - southwest corner
Bloom Township - west
Portage Township - northwest corner

Part of the city of Fostoria is located in southeastern Perry Township, and the village of West Millgrove lies in the township's north.

Name and history

Perry Township was established in 1833.^[4] It is one of twenty-six 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,^[6] 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

^ ^a ^b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Perry township, Wood County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Cities, Townships, & Villages". Wood County Government. Archived from the original on June 6, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

County website

[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[2] "Perry township, Wood County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 14, 2023.

[GR2-3] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[4] "Cities, Townships, & Villages". Wood County Government. Archived from the original on June 6, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2016.

[5] "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.

[6] §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

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Cities		Bowling Green Fostoria‡ Northwood Perrysburg Rossford	Map of Ohio highlighting Wood County
Villages	Bairdstown Bloomdale Bradner Custar Cygnet Grand Rapids Haskins Hoytville Jerry City Luckey Millbury Milton Center North Baltimore Pemberville Portage Risingsun Tontogany Walbridge Wayne West Millgrove Weston
Townships	Bloom Center Freedom Grand Rapids Henry Jackson Lake Liberty Middleton Milton Montgomery Perry Perrysburg Plain Portage Troy Washington Webster Weston
CDPs	Rudolph Stony Ridge
Other unincorporated communities	Bays Bloom Center Cloverdale Denver Digby Dowling Ducat Dunbridge Eagleville Galatea Hammansburg Hatton Hull Prairie Lemoyne Lime City Mermill Moline Mungen New Rochester Otsego Scotch Ridge Six Points Sugar Ridge Trombley Wingston Woodside
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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