TULLY TOWNSHIP, MARION COUNTY, OHIO

'Tully Township' is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 738 people in the township.^[1]

Contents

Geography

Name and history

Government

References

External links

Geography

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

★ Whetstone Township, Crawford County - north

★ Washington Township, Morrow County - east

★ Canaan Township, Morrow County - south

★ Claridon Township - southwest corner

★ Scott Township - west

★ Dallas Township, Crawford County - northwest corner
No municipalities are located in Tully Township, although the unincorporated community of Martel lies in the center of the township.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Tully Township is located in Van Wert 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. Marion County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.

External links

★ County website