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Greene Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Trumbull

FIPS code
  
39-32046

Elevation
  
277 m

Population
  
986 (2000)

Area code
  
440

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1087030

Zip code
  
44450

Local time
  
Thursday 9:04 PM

Greene Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

Weather
  
0°C, Wind N at 10 km/h, 89% Humidity

Area
  
68.63 km² (62.42 km² Land / 6.216 km² Water)

Greene Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 986 people in the township.

Contents

Map of Greene Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Colebrook Township, Ashtabula County - north
  • Wayne Township, Ashtabula County - northeast corner
  • Gustavus Township - east
  • Johnston Township - southeast corner
  • Mecca Township - south
  • Bristol Township - southwest corner
  • Bloomfield Township - west
  • Orwell Township, Ashtabula County - northwest corner
  • No municipalities are located in Greene Township.

    Name and history

    Greene Township was established in 1819, and named after one Mr. Greene, a Connecticut Land Company agent. It is the only Greene Township statewide, although there are sixteen Green 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

    Greene Township, Trumbull County, Ohio Wikipedia