Union Township, Carroll County, Ohio

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Union Township, Carroll County, Ohio
Township
Algonquin Mill in Petersburg, Union Township
Algonquin Mill in Petersburg, Union Township
Location of Union Township in Carroll County
Location of Union Township in Carroll County
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Country United States
State Ohio
County Carroll
Area
 • Total 22.6 sq mi (58.6 km2)
 • Land 22.5 sq mi (58.3 km2)
 • Water 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,161 ft (354 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 977
 • Density 44/sq mi (16.8/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-78260[2]
GNIS feature ID 1085836[1]

Union Township is one of the fourteen townships of Carroll County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 977.[3]

Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Union Township.

Name and history

It is one of twenty-seven Union Townships statewide.[4] It was named Union because it was formed as a union from more than one previous townships.[5]

Government

Historical population
Census Pop. %±
1840 889 —
1850 804 −9.6%
1860 664 −17.4%
1870 609 −8.3%
1880 684 12.3%
1890 653 −4.5%
1900 578 −11.5%
1910 513 −11.2%
1920 513 0.0%
1930 432 −15.8%
1940 497 15.0%
1950 515 3.6%
1960 460 −10.7%
1970 482 4.8%
1980 830 72.2%
1990 900 8.4%
2000 1,059 17.7%
2010 977 −7.7%
[6]

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,[7] 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 office holders and end of their terms are:[8][9]

Trustees:

  • T. David Frew December 31, 2013,
  • Robert C. McCort December 31, 2013,
  • Robert Buck December 31, 2011

Fiscal Officer (Clerk):

  • Carla E. Rinehart March 31, 2012

Education

Students attend the Carrollton Exempted Village School District.[10]

References

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External links

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  7. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
  8. ↑ Carroll County Website
  9. ↑ http://www.the-review.com/news/advertising Mr. Thrifty 3, Nov. 12, 2009, page 3
  10. ↑ PUC Ohio map of School Districts
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