Mill Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio

Mill Township, Ohio
—  Township  —
Municipalities and townships of Tuscarawas County.
Coordinates: 40°23′36″N 81°20′33″W / 40.39333°N 81.34250°W / 40.39333; -81.34250Coordinates: 40°23′36″N 81°20′33″W / 40.39333°N 81.34250°W / 40.39333; -81.34250
Country United States
State Ohio
County Tuscarawas
Area
 • Total 25.6 sq mi (66.2 km2)
 • Land 25.5 sq mi (66.0 km2)
 • Water 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation[1] 860 ft (262 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 10,290
 • Density 403.9/sq mi (155.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-50232[2]
GNIS feature ID 1087059[1]

Mill Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 10,290 people in the township, 1,835 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]

Geography

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

Several municipalities are located in Mill Township:

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Name and history

It is the only Mill Township statewide.[4]

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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. The current trustees are John Edwards, Chett Peters, and Jerry Piccin, and the fiscal officer is J.J. Ong.[5]

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