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Scott Township, Brown County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
FIPS code
  
39-71066

Elevation
  
284 m

Local time
  
Saturday 1:08 AM

State
  
Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1085804

Area
  
54.7 km²

Population
  
1,294 (2010)

Scott Township, Brown County, Ohio

Weather
  
17°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 63% Humidity

Scott Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,294 people in the township.

Contents

Map of Scott Township, OH, USA

Geography

Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Pike Township - north
  • Washington Township - northeast
  • Franklin Township - southeast
  • Pleasant Township - south
  • Clark Township - west
  • No municipalities are located in Scott Township.

    Name and history

    Scott Township was established in 1828.

    Statewide, other Scott Townships are located in Adams, Marion, and Sandusky 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.

    References

    Scott Township, Brown County, Ohio Wikipedia


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