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Brush Creek Township, Scioto County, Ohio
Brush Creek Township is one of the sixteen townships of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census counted 1,114 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Rarden Township - north * Morgan Township - northeast * Union Township - east * Nile Township - south * Jefferson Township, Adams County - west * Meigs Township, Adams County - northwest The village of Otway lies in the township's northeast. Name and history Statewide, other Brush Creek Townships are located in Adams, Highland, Jefferson, and Muskingum counties. Brush Creek Township was organized in 1820. Its earliest inhabitants date to before 1800. 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 al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England, New York, and Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townships. Township functions are generally overseen by a governing board (the name varies from state to state) and a clerk, trustee, or mayor (in New Jersey and the metro townships of Utah). Township officers frequently include justice of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Morgan Township, Scioto County, Ohio
Morgan Township is one of the sixteen townships of Scioto County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census counted 2,232 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Camp Creek Township, Pike County - north * Scioto Township, Pike County - northeast corner * Valley Township - east * Rush Township - south * Union Township - southwest * Brush Creek Township - west * Rarden Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Morgan Township. Name and history Named after settler Thomas Morgan, it is one of six Morgan Townships statewide. Morgan Township was organized in June 1825. 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ohio Revised Code
The ''Ohio Revised Code'' contains all current statutes of the Ohio General Assembly of a permanent and general nature, consolidated into provisions, titles, chapters and sections. However, the only official publication of the enactments of the General Assembly is the ''Laws of Ohio''; the ''Ohio Revised Code'' is only a reference. The ''Ohio Revised Code'' is not officially printed, but there are several unofficial but certified (by the Ohio Secretary of State) commercial publications: ''Baldwin's Ohio Revised Code Annotated'' and ''Page's Ohio Revised Code Annotated'' are annotated, while ''Anderson's Ohio Revised Code Unannotated'' is not. ''Baldwin's'' is available online from Westlaw and ''Page's'' is available online from LexisNexis. History The ''Ohio Revised Code'' replaced the ''Ohio General Code'' in 1953.http://www.lexisnexis.com/infopro/zimmerman/disp.aspx?z=1794. ''URL accessed 15 September 2006.'' However the current organization and form of the ''Ohio Revised Code' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brush Creek Township, Muskingum County, Ohio
Brush Creek Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Muskingum County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,286 people in the township. Geography Located on the southern edge of the county, it borders the following townships: * Wayne Township - northeast * Harrison Township - east * York Township, Morgan County - south * Clay Township - southwest * Newton Township - west * Springfield Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Brush Creek Township. Name and history Statewide, other Brush Creek Townships are located in Adams, Jefferson, and Scioto counties, plus a Brushcreek Township in Highland 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, [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brush Creek Township, Jefferson County, Ohio
Brush Creek Township is one of the fourteen townships of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 438 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Washington Township, Columbiana County - north * Yellow Creek Township, Columbiana County - northeast * Saline Township - southeast * Ross Township - south * Springfield Township - southwest * Fox Township, Carroll County - northwest No municipalities are located in Brush Creek Township. Name and history Brush Creek Township was organized in the 1830s. It was named from the Brush Creek which runs through it. Statewide, other Brush Creek Townships are located in Adams, Muskingum, and Scioto counties, plus a Brushcreek Township in Highland 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 e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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