Mill Creek Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County,

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Geography

Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: * Mechanic Township, Holmes County - north * Clark Township, Holmes County - northeast corner * Crawford Township - east * White Eyes Township - southeast corner * Keene Township - south * Bethlehem Township - southwest corner * Clark Township - west No municipalities are located in Mill Creek Township.

Demographics

According to the 2020 "ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles", 37.3% of the township's population spoke only English, while 62.7 spoke an "other han SpanishIndo-European language" (basically Pennsylvania German/ German).

Name and history

Statewide, other Mill Creek Townships are located in Union and Williams counties and formerly in Hamilton County. Mill Creek Township was organized in July, 1817.

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
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References

External links

County website
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