Auburn Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio

Auburn Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Township

Veterans memorial at Ragersville

Location of Auburn Township in Tuscarawas County
Coordinates: 40°27′41″N 81°37′15″W / 40.46139°N 81.62083°W / 40.46139; -81.62083Coordinates: 40°27′41″N 81°37′15″W / 40.46139°N 81.62083°W / 40.46139; -81.62083
Country United States
State Ohio
County Tuscarawas
Area
 • Total 22.5 sq mi (58.3 km2)
 • Land 22.5 sq mi (58.3 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,047 ft (319 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,078
 • Density 47.9/sq mi (18.5/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-02918[2]
GNIS feature ID 1087050[1]

Auburn Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,078 people in the township.[3]

Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Auburn Township.

Name and history

Statewide, other Auburn Townships are located in Crawford and Geauga counties.[4]

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 Bruce Hanna, Dale Krebs, and Ralph Sundheimer, Jr., and the fiscal officer is Alan Youngen.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ Tuscarawas County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
  4. ↑ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  5. ↑ Tuscarawas County, Ohio — Engineer: Joseph S. Bachman. Tuscarawas County. Accessed 2007-06-01.

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