Country United States FIPS code 39-16224 Elevation 270 m Population 3,196 (2000) | Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1087152 Local time Tuesday 4:18 AM | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind S at 26 km/h, 82% Humidity Area 72.26 km² (71.74 km² Land / 26 ha Water) | ||
Clinton Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,196 people in the township, 1,614 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
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Map of Clinton Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
The village of Shreve is located in southeastern 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.