Middleton Township is one of the eighteen
townships
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
of
Columbiana County
Columbiana County is a County (United States), county located in the U.S. state of Ohio. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 101,877. The county seat is Lisbon, Ohio, Lisbon and its largest city is Salem, Ohio, ...
,
Ohio
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, United States. The
2010 census reported 3,612 people living in the township,
3,375 of whom were in the unincorporated portions.
Geography
Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships and borough:
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Unity Township - north
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Darlington Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
Darlington Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 1,817 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
History
Darlington and South Beaver townships are connected by the W ...
- northeast
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South Beaver Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania
South Beaver Township is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,690 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
History
Darlington and South Beaver townships are connected by the ...
- east
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Ohioville, Pennsylvania
Ohioville is a borough in western Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 3,345 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.
History
Ohioville was originally Ohio Township, formed in 1805 from parts ...
- southeast
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St. Clair Township - south
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Madison Township - southwest corner
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Elkrun Township - west
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Fairfield Township - northwest corner
One village, two CDPs, and four unincorporated communities are located in Middleton Township:
*The village of
Rogers Rogers may refer to:
Places
Canada
*Rogers Pass (British Columbia)
* Rogers Island (Nunavut)
United States
* Rogers, Arkansas, a city
* Rogers, alternate name of Muroc, California, a former settlement
* Rogers, Indiana, an unincorporated communit ...
, in the northwest
*The census-designated place of
Lake Tomahawk, in the center
*The census-designated place of
Negley, in the northeast
*The unincorporated community of
Achor
Achor ( he, עכור "muddy, turbid: gloomy, dejected") is the name of a valley in the vicinity of Jericho.
History
The Book of Joshua, chapter seven, relates the story from which the valley's name comes. After the problems the Israelites ha ...
, in the east
*The unincorporated community of
Clarkson, in the southwest
*The unincorporated community of
East Carmel, in the west
*The unincorporated community of
Mill Rock, in the north
Name and history
Statewide, the only other Middleton Township is located in
Wood County.
The township was among the first organized in the county in 1803.
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.
Township Trustees
*Nancy Micheals, Chairwoman
Fiscal Officer
*Robert Chapman
References
External links
County website
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Townships in Columbiana County, Ohio
1803 establishments in Ohio
Townships in Ohio