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==Government==
==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,<ref>[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.</ref> 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 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,<ref>[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 2009-04-30.</ref> 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 Middleton Township House is located in Haskins, at the corner of Liberty Hi Road and Sugar Street.{{fact|date=July 2007}}
The Middleton Township Hall is located in Haskins, at the corner of Liberty Hi Road and Sugar Street.<ref name="wcta">{{cite web|url = http://www.woodcountytownships.com/middleton-home.htm|title = Wood County Township Association - Middleton|accessdate = 2009-08-14 |publisher = Wood County Township Association}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:11, 14 August 2009

Middleton Township, Ohio
Township
Location of Middleton Township in Wood County
Location of Middleton Township in Wood County
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWood
Area
 • Total32.5 sq mi (84.1 km2)
 • Land32.2 sq mi (83.3 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
Template:GR
663 ft (202 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total2,598
 • Density80.8/sq mi (31.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-49812Template:GR
GNIS feature ID1087188Template:GR

Middleton Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,598 people in the township, 1,960 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[1]

Geography

Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships and city:

The village of Haskins is located in western Middleton Township, and the unincorporated community of Dunbridge lies in the township's east.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Middleton Township is located in Columbiana County.

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,[2] 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 Middleton Township Hall is located in Haskins, at the corner of Liberty Hi Road and Sugar Street.[3]

References

  1. ^ Wood County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
  2. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 2009-04-30.
  3. ^ "Wood County Township Association - Middleton". Wood County Township Association. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
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