Country United States County Mahoning FIPS code 39-25088 Elevation 323 m Population 2,217 (2010) Area code 330 | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086562 Zip code 44416 Local time Thursday 6:30 AM | |
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Weather 5°C, Wind W at 13 km/h, 42% Humidity Area 66.56 km² (65.79 km² Land / 78 ha Water) | ||
Ellsworth Township is one of the fourteen townships of Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 2,217 people in the township.
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Map of Ellsworth Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Ellsworth Township, although the unincorporated community of Ellsworth lies at the center of the township.
Name and history
Ellsworth Township was established in 1810. Ellsworth is the name of a "prominent citizen of Connecticut".
It is the only Ellsworth 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.