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Chester Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Chester Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,043 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Congress Township - north * Canaan Township - northeast corner * Wayne Township - east * Wooster Township - southeast corner * Plain Township - south * Mohican Township, Ashland County - southwest corner * Perry Township, Ashland County - west * Jackson Township, Ashland County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Chester Township. Name and history It is one of five Chester Townships statewide. 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] |
Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a County (United States), county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England town, New England, Political subdivisions of New York State#Town, New York, as well as Political subdivisions of Wisconsin#Town, 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 Wiktionary:autonomy, autonomy vary in each U.S. state, state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide, especially in Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois, and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The United States Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Congress Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Congress Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,439 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: * Harrisville Township, Medina County - north * Canaan Township - east * Wayne Township - southeast corner * Chester Township - south * Perry Township, Ashland County - southwest corner * Jackson Township, Ashland County - west * Homer Township, Medina County - northwest Three villages are located in Congress Township: *Part of Burbank, in the northeast *Congress A congress is a formal meeting of the representatives of different countries, constituent states, organizations, trade unions, political parties, or other groups. The term originated in Late Middle English to denote an encounter (meeting of ..., in the south * West Salem, in the northwest Name and history Statewide, the only other Congress Township is located in Morrow County ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ohio Revised Code
The ''Ohio Revised Code'' (ORC) 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. The state also publishes the full contents of the ORonline Users can request a real-time, certified download of any particular page: a PDF generates with a seal certifying its authenticity. History The ''Ohio Revised Code'' replaced t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chester Township, Ohio (other)
Chester Township, Ohio, may refer to: *Chester Township, Clinton County, Ohio * Chester Township, Geauga County, Ohio * Chester Township, Meigs County, Ohio *Chester Township, Morrow County, Ohio *Chester Township, Wayne County, Ohio Chester Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,043 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Congress Tow ... {{Geodis Ohio township disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jackson Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 3,884 at the 2020 census. Geography Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Homer Township, Medina County - northeast * Congress Township, Wayne County - east * Chester Township, Wayne County - southeast corner * Perry Township - south * Montgomery Township - southwest * Orange Township - west * Sullivan Township - northwest The village of Polk is located in western Jackson Township, and the census-designated place of Cinnamon Lake, built around a reservoir of the same name, lies in the township's north. Name and history Jackson Township was organized in 1819. It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. 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 a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Perry Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Perry Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,024 at the 2020 census. Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Jackson Township - north * Congress Township, Wayne County - northeast corner * Chester Township, Wayne County - east * Plain Township, Wayne County - southeast corner * Mohican Township - south * Vermillion Township - southwest corner * Montgomery Township - west No municipalities are located in Perry Township. Name and history Perry Township was organized in 1814. It is one of twenty-six Perry Townships statewide. 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 trustees are elected in the year after the presidential election, and one is elected in the year before it. Additionally, there is an elected township fiscal off ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohican Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Mohican Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,078 at the 2020 census. Geography Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Perry Township - north * Chester Township, Wayne County - northeast corner * Plain Township, Wayne County - east * Clinton Township, Wayne County - southeast corner * Lake Township - south * Green Township - southwest corner * Vermillion Township - west * Montgomery Township - northwest corner The village of Jeromesville is located in northwestern Mohican Township. Name and history Mohican Township was established in 1812. The Mahicans and other Indian tribes once lived within its borders. It is the only Mohican Township statewide. 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 p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plain Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Plain Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 3,069 people in the township. Geography Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Chester Township - north * Wayne Township - northeast corner * Wooster Township - east * Franklin Township - southeast corner * Clinton Township - south * Lake Township, Ashland County - southwest corner * Mohican Township, Ashland County - west * Perry Township, Ashland County - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Plain Township, although the unincorporated community of Funk lies in the southwestern part of the township. Name and history Statewide, other Plain Townships are located in Franklin, Stark, and Wood 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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wooster Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Wooster Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,615 people in the township. Geography Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Wayne Township - north * Green Township - northeast corner * East Union Township - east * Franklin Township - south * Clinton Township - southwest corner * Plain Township - west * Chester Township - northwest corner The unincorporated communities of Honeytown, Westwood (not to be confused with the Westwood neighborhood of the city of Cincinnati), Burnetts Corners, and Hillcrest (not to be confused with the unincorporated community of the same name in Warren County) are located in the township. Much of Wooster Township is occupied by the city of Wooster, the county seat of Wayne County. Name and history It is the only Wooster Township statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in Nove ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wayne Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Wayne Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,005 people in the township. Geography Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Canaan Township - north * Milton Township - northeast corner * Green Township - east * East Union Township - southeast corner * Wooster Township - south * Plain Township - southwest corner * Chester Township - west * Congress Township - northwest corner The unincorporated communities of Devil Town (previously known as Tannersville) and Mechanicsburg (not to be confused with the village of Mechanicsburg, which is in Champaign County) are located in the southwestern quadrant of the township. Devil Town is situated at the intersection of Mechanicsburg Road and Clear Creek Valley Road. Mechanicsburg is centered around the intersection of Mechanicsburg Road and Smithville Western Road. The city of Wooster, the county seat of Wayne County, occupies muc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canaan Township, Wayne County, Ohio
Canaan Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 5,134 people in the township. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Westfield Township, Medina County - north * Guilford Township, Medina County - northeast corner * Milton Township - east * Green Township - southeast corner * Wayne Township - south * Chester Township - southwest corner * Congress Township - west * Harrisville Township, Medina County - northwest Parts of two villages are located in Canaan Township: Burbank in the northwest, and Creston in the northeast. Name and history Statewide, other Canaan Townships are located in Athens, Madison, and Morrow 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 ... [...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 (United States), county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England town, New England, Political subdivisions of New York State#Town, New York, as well as Political subdivisions of Wisconsin#Town, 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 Wiktionary:autonomy, autonomy vary in each U.S. state, state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide, especially in Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois, and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The United States Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
