Country United States County Huron FIPS code 39-09148 Elevation 270 m Zip code 44857 Population 1,780 (2000) | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086342 Area 68 km² Local time Saturday 12:34 AM Area code 419 | |
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Bronson Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census counted 1,780 people in the township.
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Map of Bronson Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Bronson Township.
Name and history
Bronson Township was named for Isaac Bronson, one of the first landowners there.
It is the only Bronson Township statewide.
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.