Sandusky Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
| Sandusky Township, Sandusky County, Ohio | |
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| Along the Sandusky River, which flows through Sandusky Township
Along the Sandusky River, which flows through Sandusky Township
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| Location of Sandusky Township, Sandusky County, Ohio. Location of Sandusky Township, Sandusky County, Ohio. |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Sandusky |
| Area | |
| • Total | 23.0 sq mi (59.4 km2) |
| • Land | 22.4 sq mi (58.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 614 ft (187 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 4,087 |
| • Density | 182.1/sq mi (70.3/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-70408[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086916[1] |
Sandusky Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 4,087 people lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
Contents
Communities
- Stony Prairie is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. in the southwest portion of the township.
Geography
Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Rice Township - north
- Riley Township - east
- Green Creek Township - southeast corner
- Ballville Township - south
- Jackson Township - southwest corner
- Washington Township - west
It is the only township in Sandusky County without a border on another county.
The city of Fremont, the county seat of Sandusky County, is mostly surrounded by Sandusky township.
The Sandusky River flows through Sandusky Township before emptying into Sandusky Bay.
Name and history
Statewide, other Sandusky Townships are located in Crawford and Richland 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,[4] 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.
Township officials
| Office | Name[5] |
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| Trustee | Gilbert "Chip" Overmyer |
| Trustee | Paul Lotycz |
| Trustee | Mike Willis |
| Fiscal Officer | Cindy Zienta |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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- ↑ Sandusky County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 13 May 2007.
- ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
- ↑ Sandusky Township officials
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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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