Waterville Township is one of the eleven
townships
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of
Lucas County,
Ohio
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, United States. The
2010 census found 11,336 people in the township,
up from 9,469 people in 2000.
Geography
Located in the southern part of the county along the
Maumee River, it borders the following townships:
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Monclova Township - north
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Perrysburg Township, Wood County - northeast
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Middleton Township, Wood County - east
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Washington Township, Wood County - south
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Providence Township - southwest
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Swanton Township - northwest
Two villages are located in Waterville Township:
Waterville in the southeast along the Maumee River, and
Whitehouse Whitehouse may refer to:
People
* Charles S. Whitehouse (1921-2001), American diplomat
* Cornelius Whitehouse (1796–1883), English engineer and inventor
* E. Sheldon Whitehouse (1883-1965), American diplomat
* Elliott Whitehouse (born 1993), ...
in the northwest.
Name and history
It is the only Waterville Township statewide.
Education
Students from Waterville Township attend the Anthony Wayne Local School District.
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 Ge ...
. 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
Township websiteCounty websiteAnthony Wayne Schools
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Townships in Lucas County, Ohio
Townships in Ohio