Montgomery Township is one of the nineteen
townships
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of
Wood County,
Ohio
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, United States. The
2010 census found 4,230 people in the township, 1,752 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Geography
Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
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Freedom Township - north
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Madison Township, Sandusky County - northeast corner
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Scott Township, Sandusky County - east
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Jackson Township, Seneca County - southeast corner
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Perry Township - south
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Bloom Township - southwest corner
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Portage Township - west
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Center Township - northwest corner
Three villages are located in Montgomery Township:
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Bradner
Bradner is a village in Wood County, Ohio, United States. The population was 985 at the 2010 census.
History
Bradner was platted in 1875, and named for John Bradner, proprietor. A post office called Bradner has been in operation since 1876. The ...
in the northeast.
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Risingsun in the southeast.
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Wayne in the center.
Name and history
Montgomery Township was established in 1834. Statewide, other Montgomery Townships are located in
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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 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
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. Accessed 2009-04-30. 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.
The Montgomery Township Hall is located on the corner of Mermill Road at Bradner Road.
References
External links
County website
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Townships in Wood County, Ohio
Townships in Ohio