Country United States County Harrison FIPS code 39-74724 Elevation 320 m Local time Tuesday 3:45 AM | State Ohio Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) GNIS feature ID 1086284 Population 478 (2000) | |
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Weather 14°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 84% Humidity Area 66.82 km² (63.71 km² Land / 3.108 km² Water) | ||
Stock Township is one of the fifteen townships of Harrison County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 432 people in the township; and the 2010 census, 478.
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Map of Stock Township, OH, USA
Geography
Located in the north central part of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Stock Township.
Name and history
Statewide, the only other Stock Township is located in Noble County.
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.