Liberty Township, Hancock County, Ohio




Township in Ohio, United States

































































Liberty Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Township

Overview of Findlay Airport
Overview of Findlay Airport


Location of Liberty Township in Hancock County
Location of Liberty Township in Hancock County

Coordinates: 41°2′23″N 83°41′55″W / 41.03972°N 83.69861°W / 41.03972; -83.69861Coordinates: 41°2′23″N 83°41′55″W / 41.03972°N 83.69861°W / 41.03972; -83.69861
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hancock
Area
 • Total 29.3 sq mi (76.0 km2)
 • Land 29.3 sq mi (75.9 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation[1]
764 ft (233 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 6,660
 • Density 227/sq mi (87.8/km2)
Time zone
UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)
UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-43148[2]

GNIS feature ID
1086247[1]
Website libertytwphan.org

Liberty Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 6,660.[3]




Contents






  • 1 Geography


  • 2 Name and history


  • 3 Government


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Geography


Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following municipalities:




  • Portage Township - north


  • Allen Township - northeast

  • City of Findlay - east (county seat)


  • Jackson Township - southeast corner


  • Eagle Township - south


  • Union Township - southwest corner


  • Blanchard Township - west


  • Pleasant Township - northwest corner



Name and history


It is one of twenty-five Liberty Townships statewide.[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,[5] 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





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  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on September 11, 2013. Retrieved 2008-01-31.


  3. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Liberty township, Hancock County, Ohio". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved December 27, 2017.


  4. ^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.


  5. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.




External links



  • Liberty Township official website

  • County website









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