Country United States County Marion FIPS code 39-70240 Elevation 278 m Local time Wednesday 2:50 PM | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086585 Area 63.5 km² Population 699 (2000) | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind NE at 18 km/h, 54% Humidity | ||
Salt Rock Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 699 people in the township, 311 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
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Map of Salt Rock Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
The village of Morral is located in northeastern Salt Rock Township.
Name and history
It is the only Salt Rock Township 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.