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Montgomery Township, Wood County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Wood

FIPS code
  
39-51744

Elevation
  
211 m

Local time
  
Saturday 12:19 AM

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1087190

Area
  
94.2 km²

Population
  
4,230 (2010)

Montgomery Township, Wood County, Ohio

Weather
  
1°C, Wind S at 14 km/h, 93% Humidity

Montgomery Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 4,230 people in the township, 1,752 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Contents

Map of Montgomery Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Freedom Township - north
  • Madison Township, Sandusky County - northeast corner
  • Scott Township, Sandusky County - east
  • Jackson Township, Seneca County - southeast corner
  • Perry Township - south
  • Bloom Township - southwest corner
  • Portage Township - west
  • Center Township - northwest corner
  • Three villages are located in Montgomery Township:

  • Bradner in the northeast.
  • Risingsun in the southeast.
  • Wayne in the center.
  • Name and history

    Montgomery Township was established in 1834. Statewide, other Montgomery Townships are located in Ashland and Marion counties.

    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.

    The Montgomery Township Hall is located on the corner of Mermill Road at Bradner Road.

    References

    Montgomery Township, Wood County, Ohio Wikipedia