Country United States County Morgan FIPS code 39-47040 Elevation 299 m Local time Sunday 4:55 PM | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086689 Area 48.1 km² Population 141 (2000) | |
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Weather 6°C, Wind NW at 8 km/h, 59% Humidity | ||
Manchester Township is one of the fourteen townships of Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 141 people in the township.
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Map of Manchester Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Manchester Township.
Name and history
Statewide, the only other Manchester Township is located in Adams County.
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.
As of 2007, the trustees are Steve Houston, Christopher Lewis, and Robert Post, and the clerk is Darlene Cain.