Mill Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Mill Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 10,290 people in the township, 1,835 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
Mill Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio | |
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Location of Mill Township in Tuscarawas County | |
| Coordinates: 40°23′36″N 81°20′33″W / 40.39333°N 81.34250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Tuscarawas |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25.6 sq mi (66.2 km2) |
| • Land | 25.5 sq mi (66.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 10,290 |
| • Density | 403.9/sq mi (155.9/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-50232[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1087059[1] |
Geography
Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Union Township - north
- Monroe Township, Harrison County - northeast
- Franklin Township, Harrison County - southeast
- Rush Township - south
- Warwick Township - west
- Goshen Township - northwest
Several municipalities are located in Mill Township:
- Part of the village of Dennison, in the north
- Part of the village of Midvale, in the northwest
- The city of Uhrichsville, in the center
Name and history
It is the only Mill Township statewide.[4]
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, 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 current trustees are John Edwards, Chett Peters, and Jerry Piccin, and the fiscal officer is J.J. Ong.[5]
References
- ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Tuscarawas County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates[permanent dead link] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
- ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
- ^ Tuscarawas County, Ohio — Engineer: Joseph S. Bachman 2007-05-28 at the Wayback Machine. Tuscarawas County. Accessed 2007-06-01.
External links
- County website