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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 Montgomery Township Hall is located on the corner of Mermill Road at Bradner Road. <ref name="wcta">{{cite web|url = http://www.woodcountytownships.com/montgomery-home.htm|title = Wood County Township Association - Montgomery|accessdate = 2009-08-14 |publisher = Wood County Township Association}}</ref>
The Montgomery Township House is located in Wayne near the intersection of Center St. and [[Ohio State Route 281|State Route 281]].{{fact|date=July 2007}}


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 14:17, 14 August 2009

Montgomery Township, Ohio
Township
Location of Montgomery Township in Wood County
Location of Montgomery Township in Wood County
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyWood
Area
 • Total36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Land36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
Template:GR
692 ft (211 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total4,505
 • Density123.9/sq mi (47.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-51744Template:GR
GNIS feature ID1087190Template:GR

Montgomery Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,505 people in the township, 1,872 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[1]

Geography

Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

Three villages are located in Montgomery Township:

Name and history

Statewide, other Montgomery Townships are located in Ashland and Marion 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,[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 Montgomery Township Hall is located on the corner of Mermill Road at Bradner Road. [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 - Montgomery". Wood County Township Association. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
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