Country United States County Henry FIPS code 39-47726 Elevation 217 m Population 1,417 (2000) | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086292 Area 93.9 km² Local time Monday 12:17 AM | |
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Marion Township is one of the thirteen townships of Henry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,417 people in the township, 767 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
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Map of Marion Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
The village of Hamler is located in northeastern Marion Township.
Name and history
It is one of twelve Marion 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.