XENIA TOWNSHIP, GREENE COUNTY, OHIO

Municipalities and townships of Greene County.

'Xenia Township' is one of the twelve townships of Greene County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 6,117 people in the township.[1]

Contents
Geography
Name and history
Government
References
External links

Geography


Located at the center of the county, it borders the following townships:

★ Miami Township - north

★ Cedarville Township - northeast

★ New Jasper Township - east

★ Caesarscreek Township - southeast

★ Spring Valley Township - southwest

★ Beavercreek Township - west

★ Bath Township - northwest
The city of Xenia, the county seat of Greene County, occupies much of Xenia Township, and the census-designated place of Wilberforce is located in the township's northwest.

Name and history


It is the only Xenia Township statewide.

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

External links



★ County website

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