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Spencer Township, Allen County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Allen

FIPS code
  
39-73982

Elevation
  
251 m

Population
  
3,067 (2010)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1085700

Area
  
60.5 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:08 AM

Spencer Township, Allen County, Ohio

Weather
  
3°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 82% Humidity

Spencer Township is one of the twelve townships of Allen County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 3,067 people in the township, 844 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Contents

Map of Spencer Township, OH, USA

Geography

Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Marion Township - northeast
  • Amanda Township - east
  • Logan Township, Auglaize County - southeast
  • Salem Township, Auglaize County - southwest
  • Jennings Township, Van Wert County - west
  • The village of Spencerville is located in southern Spencer Township.

    Name and history

    Statewide, other Spencer Townships are located in Guernsey, Lucas, and Medina 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

    Spencer Township, Allen County, Ohio Wikipedia


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