YORK TOWNSHIP, SANDUSKY COUNTY, OHIO

'York Township' is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 2,512 people lived in the township.^[1]

Contents

Geography

Name and history

Government

References

External links

Geography

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

★ Townsend Township - north

★ Groton Township, Erie County - northeast

★ Lyme Township, Huron County - southeast

★ Thompson Township, Seneca County - south

★ Adams Township, Seneca County - southwest corner

★ Green Creek Township - west

★ Riley Township - northwest corner
Parts of two cities are located in York Township: Bellevue in the southeast, and Clyde in the west.

Name and history

It is one of ten York Townships 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. Sandusky County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 13 May 2007.

External links

★ County website