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Neave Township, Darke County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Darke

FIPS code
  
39-53732

Elevation
  
330 m

Local time
  
Thursday 2:17 AM

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086020

Population
  
2,330 (2010)

Neave Township, Darke County, Ohio

Weather
  
-3°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 76% Humidity

Area
  
59.83 km² (59.31 km² Land / 78 ha Water)

Neave Township is one of the twenty townships of Darke County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 2,330 people in the township, 1,612 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Contents

Map of Neave Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Greenville Township - north
  • Van Buren Township - east
  • Twin Township - southeast corner
  • Butler Township - south
  • Harrison Township - southwest corner
  • Liberty Township - west
  • The village of Wayne Lakes is located in southern Neave Township.

    Name and history

    It is the only Neave Township statewide.

    Neave Township was established in 1821.

    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 current trustees are Bryan Clymer, Diane Linder, and Lowell House, and the clerk is Diane Delaplane.

    References

    Neave Township, Darke County, Ohio Wikipedia