Wayne Township, Clermont County, Ohio

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 / 39.21750°N 84.05722°W / 39.21750; -84.05722Coordinates: 39°13′3″N 84°3′26″W / 39.21750°N 84.05722°W / 39.21750; -84.05722
Country United States
State Ohio
County Clermont
Area
 • Total 31.9 sq mi (82.5 km2)
 • Land 31.5 sq mi (81.6 km2)
 • Water 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation[1] 899 ft (274 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 4,885
 • Density 155/sq mi (59.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-82110[2]
GNIS feature ID 1085874[1]
Website www.wayne-township.org

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.

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. 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. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Wayne township, Clermont County, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. 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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