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Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 298. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Perry Township - north * Jackson Township - east * Grandview Township, Washington County - south * Ludlow Township, Washington County - southwest corner * Washington Township - west No municipalities are located in Benton Township. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Hocking, Ottawa, Paulding, and Pike 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,
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Benton Township, Pike County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the fourteen townships of Pike County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,583 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Paxton Township, Ross County - north * Twin Township, Ross County - northeast * Pebble Township - east * Sunfish Township - south * Mifflin Township - west * Perry Township - northwest No municipalities are located in Benton Township, although the unincorporated community of Morgantown lies in the township's center. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Hocking, Monroe, Ottawa, and Paulding 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 fi ...
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Benton Township, Paulding County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the twelve civil township, townships of Paulding County, Ohio, Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 1,019 people in the township. Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county along the Indiana line, it borders the following townships: *Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, Harrison Township - north *Paulding Township, Paulding County, Ohio, Paulding Township - northeast corner *Blue Creek Township, Ohio, Blue Creek Township - east *Union Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, Union Township, Van Wert County - southeast corner *Tully Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, Tully Township, Van Wert County - south *Monroe Township, Allen County, Indiana - southwest *Jackson Township, Allen County, Indiana - west Part of the village of Payne, Ohio, Payne is located in northern Benton Township along the border with Harrison Township. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Bent ...
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Benton Township, Ottawa County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the twelve civil township, townships of Ottawa County, Ohio, Ottawa County, Ohio, United States. The United States Census, 2020, 2020 census found 2,449 people in the township. Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Jerusalem Township, Lucas County, Ohio, Jerusalem Township, Lucas County - north *Carroll Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Carroll Township - east *Salem Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Salem Township - southeast *Harris Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Harris Township - south *Clay Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Clay Township - southwest *Allen Township, Ottawa County, Ohio, Allen Township - northwest The village of Rocky Ridge, Ohio, Rocky Ridge lies in the southeastern part of the township, and the unincorporated area, unincorporated community of Graytown, Ohio, Graytown lies in the township's southwest. Benton Township is also the location of the Ottawa National Wildlife Refuge and Crane ...
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Benton Township, Hocking County, Ohio
Benton Township is one of the eleven townships of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 780. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Laurel Township - north * Washington Township - northeast * Swan Township, Vinton County - south * Jackson Township, Vinton County - southeast * Salt Creek Township - west * Perry Township - northwest corner No municipalities are located in Benton Township, although the unincorporated community of South Bloomingville lies in the central part of the township. Situated in the heart of the Hocking Hills region, Benton Township includes much of Hocking Hills State Park, including the popular Old Man's Cave and Ash Cave. Name and history Statewide, other Benton Townships are located in Monroe, Ottawa, Paulding, and Pike counties. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered yea ...
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Washington Township, Monroe County, Ohio
Washington Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 429, including 70 people in the village of Graysville. Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Wayne Township - north * Perry Township - northeast * Benton Township - east * Grandview Township, Washington County - southeast corner * Ludlow Township, Washington County - south * Bethel Township - west * Franklin Township - northwest The village of Graysville is located in northern Washington Township, and the unincorporated community of Rinard Mills lies along the Little Muskingum River in the township's southwest. Name and history It is one of forty-three Washington 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 th ...
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Ludlow Township, Washington County, Ohio
Ludlow Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 289 people in the township. Geography Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Washington Township, Monroe County - north * Benton Township, Monroe County - northeast corner * Grandview Township - east * Independence Township - south * Liberty Township - west * Bethel Township, Monroe County - northwest No municipalities are located in Ludlow Township, although the unincorporated community of Wingett Run lies in the township's west. Name and history It is the only Ludlow 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 presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer ...
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Grandview Township, Washington County, Ohio
Grandview Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,396 people in the township. Geography Located in the eastern corner of the county along the Ohio River, it borders the following townships: * Benton Township, Monroe County - north * Jackson Township, Monroe County - northeast * Independence Township - southwest * Ludlow Township - west * Washington Township, Monroe County - northwest corner West Virginia lies across the Ohio River to the southeast: Pleasants County in the far south, and Tyler County otherwise. The village of Matamoras is located in the eastern part of the township along the Ohio River. Name and history It is the only Grandview 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 presidential election a ...
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Jackson Township, Monroe County, Ohio
Jackson Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 411. Geography Located in the far southern part of the county along the Ohio River, it borders the following townships: * Green Township - north * Lee Township - northeast * Grandview Township, Washington County - southwest * Benton Township - west * Perry Township - northwest West Virginia lies across the Ohio River to the southeast: Wetzel County farther north, and Tyler County farther south. No municipalities are located in Jackson Township. Name and history 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 after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer,
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Perry Township, Monroe County, Ohio
Perry Township is one of the eighteen civil township, townships of Monroe County, Ohio, Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, 2020 census, the population was 420, including 71 people in the village of Antioch, Ohio, Antioch. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: *Center Township, Monroe County, Ohio, Center Township - north *Green Township, Monroe County, Ohio, Green Township - northeast *Jackson Township, Monroe County, Ohio, Jackson Township - southeast *Benton Township, Monroe County, Ohio, Benton Township - south *Washington Township, Monroe County, Ohio, Washington Township - west *Wayne Township, Monroe County, Ohio, Wayne Township - northwest The village of Antioch, Ohio, Antioch is located in central Perry Township. Name and history It is one of twenty-six Perry Township, Ohio (other), Perry Townships statewide. Government The township is governed by a three-member board of tr ...
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