Flatrock Township, Henry County, Ohio

Flatrock Township, Henry County, Ohio
Township
Fields off Road 14 north of Holgate

Location of Flatrock Township in Henry County
Coordinates: 41°17′58″N 84°9′56″W / 41.29944°N 84.16556°W / 41.29944; -84.16556Coordinates: 41°17′58″N 84°9′56″W / 41.29944°N 84.16556°W / 41.29944; -84.16556
Country United States
State Ohio
County Henry
Area
  Total 35.5 sq mi (91.9 km2)
  Land 34.9 sq mi (90.4 km2)
  Water 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km2)
Elevation[1] 696 ft (212 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 1,247
  Density 36/sq mi (13.8/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-27342[2]
GNIS feature ID 1086288[1]

Flatrock Township is one of the thirteen townships of Henry County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 1,247,[3] of whom 962 lived in the unincorporated portion of the township.[4]

Geography

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

The village of Florida is located in northwestern Flatrock Township, and a portion of the village of Holgate is in the southeastern part of the township.

Name and history

It is the only Flatrock Township statewide.[5]

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,[6] 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.

Trustees:

  • Thomas J. Bortz[7] (Term Ends 2017)
  • Nicholas P. Franz[7] (Term Ends 2017)
  • Charles M. Eberle[8] (Term Ends 2019)

Fiscal Officer: Anne M. Taylor[8] (Term Ends 2019)

Zoning Inspector: Lauren Bunke[9]

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. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Flatrock township, Henry County, Ohio". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
  4. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Remainder of Flatrock township, Flatrock township, Henry County, Ohio". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
  5. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  6. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
  7. 1 2 "Election Summary Report, Henry County, Ohio - November 2013 General Election for Flatrock Twp". Henry County Board of Elections. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  8. 1 2 "Election Summary Report Henry County, Ohio November 3, 2015 General Election". Henry County Board of Elections. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  9. "Henry County Zoning Inspectors". www.henrycountyplanning.com. Retrieved 2015-11-04.
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