MARLBORO TOWNSHIP, STARK COUNTY, OHIO

'Marlboro Township' is one of the seventeen townships of Stark County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,227 people in the township.^[1]

Contents

Geography

Name and history

Government

References

External links

Geography

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

★ Randolph Township, Portage County - north

★ Atwater Township, Portage County - northeast

★ Lexington Township - east

★ Washington Township - southeast

★ Nimishillen Township - south

★ Plain Township - southwest corner

★ Lake Township - west
No municipalities are located in Marlboro Township.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Marlboro Township is located in Delaware County.

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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

1. Stark County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.

External links

★ County website