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York Township, Fulton County, Ohio

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Fulton

FIPS code
  
39-87024

Elevation
  
219 m

Population
  
4,145 (2010)

State
  
Ohio

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

GNIS feature ID
  
1086131

Local time
  
Sunday 5:13 AM

York Township, Fulton County, Ohio

Weather
  
7°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 57% Humidity

Area
  
109.2 km² (109.1 km² Land / 16 ha Water)

York Township is one of the twelve townships of Fulton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 4,145, of whom 1,678 lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Contents

Map of York Township, OH, USA

Geography

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

  • Pike Township - north
  • Fulton Township - northeast corner
  • Swan Creek Township - east
  • Washington Township, Henry County - southeast corner
  • Liberty Township, Henry County - south
  • Freedom Township, Henry County - southwest corner
  • Clinton Township - west
  • Dover Township - northwest corner
  • Much of the village of Delta is located in northeastern York Township.

    Name and history

    One of ten York Townships statewide, York Township was organized in 1836.

    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

    York Township, Fulton County, Ohio Wikipedia