Middleton Township is one of the eighteen townships of Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census reported 3,612 people living in the township,[3] 3,375 of whom were in the unincorporated portions.

Middleton Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
Township
Lock No. 36, Sandy and Beaver Canal
Location of Middleton Township in Columbiana County
Coordinates: 40°47′0″N 80°34′46″W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Columbiana
Area
• Total	35.4 sq mi (91.7 km2)
• Land	35.2 sq mi (91.1 km2)
• Water	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km2)
Elevation [1]	1,142 ft (348 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	3,612
• Density	103/sq mi (39.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	39-49784[2]
GNIS feature ID	1085899[1]

Geography

Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships and borough:

• Unity Township - north
• Darlington Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania - northeast
• South Beaver Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania - east
• Ohioville, Pennsylvania - southeast
• St. Clair Township - south
• Madison Township - southwest corner
• Elkrun Township - west
• Fairfield Township - northwest corner

One village, two CDPs, and four unincorporated communities are located in Middleton Township:

• The village of Rogers, in the northwest
• The census-designated place of Lake Tomahawk, in the center
• The census-designated place of Negley, in the northeast
• The unincorporated community of Achor, in the east
• The unincorporated community of Clarkson, in the southwest
• The unincorporated community of East Carmel, in the west
• The unincorporated community of Mill Rock, in the north

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Middleton Township is located in Wood County.

The township was among the first organized in the county in 1803.[6]

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 fiscal officer,[7] 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 fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

Township Trustees

• Nancy Micheals, Chairwoman[8]
• Gregory A. Lipp, Vice Chairman[8]
• Tim Pancake[8]

Fiscal Officer

• Robert Chapman[8]

References

External links

• County website