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Farmington Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Trumbull

FIPS code
  
39-26684

Elevation
  
260 m

Population
  
2,353 (2000)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1087028

Area
  
71.2 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 12:45 PM

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Farmington Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,353 people in the township, 1,834 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Contents

Map of Farmington Township, OH, USA

Geography

Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Mesopotamia Township - north
  • Bloomfield Township - northeast corner
  • Bristol Township - east
  • Champion Township - southeast corner
  • Southington Township - south
  • Nelson Township, Portage County - southwest corner
  • Parkman Township, Geauga County - west
  • Middlefield Township, Geauga County - northwest corner
  • The village of West Farmington is located in northwestern Farmington Township.

    Name and history

    It is the only Farmington Township statewide.

    Education

    School-age children from Farmington and Bristol townships attend the Bristol school system in Bristolville.

    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

    Farmington Township, Trumbull County, Ohio Wikipedia