Ross Township, Jefferson County, Ohio

Ross Township, Jefferson County, Ohio

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Ross Township, Ohio
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Municipalities and townships of Jefferson County.


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Ohio
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Jefferson

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area_total_km2 = 80.1
area_land_km2 = 80.0
area_water_km2 = 0.1
area_total_sq_mi = 30.9
area_land_sq_mi = 30.9
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 655
population_density_km2 = 8.2
population_density_sq_mi = 21.2

timezone = Eastern (EST)
utc_offset = -5
timezone_DST = EDT
utc_offset_DST = -4
elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 318
elevation_ft = 1043
latd = 40 |latm = 29 |lats = 56 |latNS = N
longd = 80 |longm = 47 |longs = 42 |longEW = W

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Ross Township is one of the fourteen townships of Jefferson County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 655 people in the township. [ [http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39081 Jefferson County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates] Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.]

Geography

Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
*Brush Creek Township - north
*Saline Township - northeast
*Knox Township - east
*Island Creek Township - southeast corner
*Salem Township - south
*Springfield Township - west

No municipalities are located in Ross Township.

Name and history

Statewide, other Ross Townships are located in Butler and Greene 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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

External links

* [http://www.jeffersoncountyoh.com County website]


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