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Scott Township is one of the sixteen townships of Brown County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,294 people in the township.[3]
Scott Township, Brown County, Ohio | |
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Township | |
 Along White Oak Creek in central Scott Township | |
 Location of Scott Township in Brown County | |
| Coordinates: 38°56′57″N 83°55′2″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Brown |
| Area | |
| • Total | 21.1 sq mi (54.7 km2) |
| • Land | 21.1 sq mi (54.7 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,294 |
| • Density | 61/sq mi (23.7/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| FIPS code | 39-71066[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1085804[1] |
Geography
Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Pike Township - north
- Washington Township - northeast
- Franklin Township - southeast
- Pleasant Township - south
- Clark Township - west
No municipalities are located in Scott Township.
Name and history
Scott Township was established in 1828.[4]
Statewide, other Scott Townships are located in Adams, Marion, and Sandusky counties.
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,[5] 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.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Scott township, Brown County, Ohio". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved February 20, 2014.
- The History of Brown County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County, Its Townships, Towns, Churches, Schools, Etc. Higginson Book Company. 1883. pp. 629.
- §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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Municipalities and communities of Brown County, Ohio, United States | ||
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County seat: Georgetown | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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[de] Scott Township (Brown County, Ohio)
Scott Township ist eines von 16 Townships des Brown Countys im US-Bundesstaat Ohio. Nach der Volkszählung im Jahr 2000 waren hier 1253 Einwohner registriert.[1]- [en] Scott Township, Brown County, Ohio
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