Country United States County Ashland FIPS code 39-15672 Elevation 338 m Population 2,276 (2010) Area code 419 | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1085703 Zip code 44874 Local time Monday 6:25 PM | |
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Weather 10°C, Wind S at 26 km/h, 92% Humidity Area 65.79 km² (65.27 km² Land / 52 ha Water) | ||
Clear Creek Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 2,276 people in the township, 1,492 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
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Map of Clear Creek Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
Two villages are located in Clear Creek Township: Bailey Lakes in the east, and Savannah in the northeast.
Name and history
It is the only Clear Creek 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.