Taylor Creek Township, Hardin County, Ohio

Coordinates: 40°33′1″N 83°40′24″W / 40.55028°N 83.67333°W / 40.55028; -83.67333
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Taylor Creek Township, Hardin County, Ohio
FIPS code
39-76198[3]
GNIS feature ID1086269[1]
Township hall

Taylor Creek Township is one of the fifteen

2020 census
the population was 593.

Geography

Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Taylor Creek Township.

Name and history

Taylor Creek Township was organized around 1833.

James Taylor, Jr., an officer in the War of 1812.[5] It is the only Taylor Creek Township statewide, although there is a Taylor Township in Union County
.

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

  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Taylor Creek township, Hardin County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ The History of Hardin County, Ohio. Warner Beers & Company. 1883. p. 578.
  5. ^ Kohler, Minnie Ichler (1910). A Twentieth Century History of Hardin County, Ohio: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People and Principal Interests,. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 20.
  6. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

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