Country United States County Delaware FIPS code 39-05788 Elevation 288 m Local time Saturday 2:40 PM | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086043 Population 6,498 (2010) | |
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Weather 1°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 49% Humidity Area 65.79 km² (58.02 km² Land / 8.029 km² Water) | ||
Berlin Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The population at the 2010 census was 6,498, up from 3,315 at the 2000 census.
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Map of Berlin Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:
A small part of the city of Delaware, the county seat of Delaware County, is located in northwestern Berlin Township.
Name and history
Statewide, other Berlin Townships are located in Erie, Holmes, Knox, and Mahoning 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, 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.
Public services
Emergency medical services in Berlin Township are provided by the Delaware County EMS.