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Trenton Township, Delaware County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Delaware

FIPS code
  
39-77336

Elevation
  
322 m

Population
  
2,190 (2010)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086059

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:58 PM

Trenton Township, Delaware County, Ohio

Weather
  
8°C, Wind NW at 13 km/h, 80% Humidity

Area
  
68.89 km² (68.63 km² Land / 21 ha Water)

Trenton Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population was 2,190.

Contents

Map of Trenton Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Porter Township - north
  • Hilliar Township, Knox County - northeast corner
  • Hartford Township, Licking County - east
  • Monroe Township, Licking County - southeast corner
  • Harlem Township - south
  • Genoa Township - southwest corner
  • Berkshire Township - west
  • Kingston Township - northwest corner
  • A small part of the village of Sunbury is located in western Trenton Township.

    Name and history

    Trenton Township was probably named after Trenton, New Jersey.

    It is the only Trenton 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.

    Public services

    Emergency medical services in Trenton Township are provided by the Delaware County EMS.

    References

    Trenton Township, Delaware County, Ohio Wikipedia


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