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Clinton Township, Vinton County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Vinton

FIPS code
  
39-16210

Elevation
  
236 m

Population
  
2,045 (2000)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1087100

Local time
  
Tuesday 4:18 AM

Clinton Township, Vinton County, Ohio

Weather
  
13°C, Wind S at 11 km/h, 68% Humidity

Area
  
81.84 km² (80.29 km² Land / 155 ha Water)

Clinton Township is one of the twelve townships of Vinton County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,045 people in the township, 1,174 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Contents

Map of Clinton Township, OH, USA

Geography

Located in the southern part of the township, it borders the following townships:

  • Elk Township: north
  • Madison Township: northeast corner
  • Vinton Township: east
  • Milton Township, Jackson County: south
  • Washington Township, Jackson County: southwest
  • Richland Township: northwest
  • Hamden, the second-largest village in Vinton County, is located in southwestern Clinton Township.

    Name and history

    It is one of seven Clinton Townships 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.

    References

    Clinton Township, Vinton County, Ohio Wikipedia