Country United States County Trumbull Area code(s) 330, 234 Elevation 324 m Population 10,020 (2000) | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) FIPS code 39-09190 Zip code 44403 Local time Saturday 1:40 AM | |
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Weather -8°C, Wind W at 6 km/h, 84% Humidity Area 63.97 km² (63.71 km² Land / 26 ha Water) | ||
Brookfield Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 10,020 people in the township, 9,921 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
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Map of Brookfield Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the Southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships and city:
The village of Yankee Lake is located in northern Brookfield Township, along with three census-designated places:
Name and history
Statewide, the only other Brookfield Township is located in Noble 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.
Attractions
Brookfield is home to Yankee Run Golf Course, voted one of the top courses in Ohio and given a 4 star rating by Golf Digest in 2001.