Country United States County Wood FIPS code 39-07020 Elevation 218 m Local time Sunday 2:28 AM | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1087178 Population 2,609 (2010) | |
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Weather -4°C, Wind E at 18 km/h, 66% Humidity Area 92.2 km² (92.2 km² Land / 10 ha Water) | ||
Bloom Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 2,609 people living in the township.
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Map of Bloom Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
Several villages are located in Bloom Township:
Name and history
Bloom Township was established in 1835. Statewide, other Bloom Townships are located in Fairfield, Morgan, Scioto, and Seneca 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.