Concord Township is one of the seventeen
townships
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of
Highland County,
Ohio
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, United States. As of the
2020 census the population was 1,361.
Geography
Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
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New Market Township - north
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Washington Township - northeast
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Jackson Township - east
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Scott Township, Adams County - southeast
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Winchester Township, Adams County - south
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Eagle Township, Brown County - southwest
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Whiteoak Township - west
No municipalities are located in Concord Township.
Name and history
It is one of seven
Concord 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,
§503.24§505.01
an
§507.01
of the 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 G ...
. Accessed 4/30/2009. 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
External links
County website
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Townships in Highland County, Ohio
Townships in Ohio