Country United States County Paulding FIPS code 39-03002 Elevation 217 m Population 1,535 (2000) | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086766 Local time Wednesday 2:23 PM | |
 | ||
Weather 12°C, Wind W at 39 km/h, 72% Humidity Area 57.5 km² (55.68 km² Land / 181 ha Water) | ||
Auglaize Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,535 people in the township.
Contents
Map of Auglaize Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Auglaize Township, although the unincorporated community of Junction lies in the township's west.
Name and history
Statewide, the only other Auglaize Township is located in Allen 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, 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.