MILL CREEK TOWNSHIP, WILLIAMS COUNTY, OHIO

Location of Mill Creek Township in Williams County

'Mill Creek Township' is one of the twelve townships of Williams County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 935 people in the township, 630 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[1]

Contents
Geography
Name and history
Government
References
External links

Geography


Located in the northeastern corner of the county along the Michigan line, it borders the following townships:

Wright Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan - north

Gorham Township, Fulton County - east

Franklin Township, Fulton County - southeast

Brady Township - south

Jefferson Township - southwest

Madison Township - west

Amboy Township, Hillsdale County, Michigan - northwest
The village of Alvordton is located in central Mill Creek Township.

Name and history


Statewide, the only other Mill Creek Township is located in Coshocton County, although there is a Millcreek Township in Union 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. Williams County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.

External links



County website

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