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Madison Township, Fayette County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Fayette

FIPS code
  
39-46396

Elevation
  
277 m

Population
  
1,122 (2010)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086090

Local time
  
Friday 12:17 PM

Madison Township, Fayette County, Ohio

Weather
  
-1°C, Wind SE at 16 km/h, 100% Humidity

Area
  
92.46 km² (91.69 km² Land / 78 ha Water)

Madison Township is one of the ten townships of Fayette County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,122, up from 946 at the 2000 census.

Contents

Map of Madison Township, OH, USA

Geography

Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Pleasant Township, Madison County - north
  • Monroe Township, Pickaway County - east
  • Perry Township, Pickaway County - southeast
  • Marion Township - south
  • Paint Township - west
  • Range Township, Madison County - northwest
  • No municipalities are located in Madison Township.

    Name and history

    It is one of twenty Madison 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

    Madison Township, Fayette County, Ohio Wikipedia