Wayne Township, Clermont County, Ohio

Wayne Township is one of the fourteen townships of Clermont County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census reported 4,885 people living in the township,[3] 4,493 of whom were in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Wayne Township, Clermont County, Ohio
Township
State Route 727 in Edenton
Location of Wayne Township in Clermont County
Coordinates: 39°13′3″N 84°3′26″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyClermont
Area
 • Total31.9 sq mi (82.5 km2)
 • Land31.5 sq mi (81.6 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation899 ft (274 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total4,885
 • Density155/sq mi (59.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-82110[2]
GNIS feature ID1085874[1]
Websitewww.wayne-township.org

Geography

Located in the northeast corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

The village of Newtonsville is located in southwestern Wayne Township.

Name and history

It is one of 20 Wayne 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
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Wayne township, Clermont County, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on January 18, 2015. Retrieved January 16, 2015.
  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.
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