Jackson Township, Paulding County, Ohio

Jackson Township, Paulding County, Ohio
Jackson Township, Paulding County, Ohio
Township
	Abandoned school in the township's northwest
	Location of Jackson Township in Paulding County
	Coordinates: 41°7′3″N 84°31′30″W / 41.11750°N 84.52500°W
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Paulding
Area
• Total	36.8 sq mi (95.4 km2)
• Land	36.8 sq mi (95.2 km2)
• Water	0.1 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation	722 ft (220 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	1,773
• Density	48.2/sq mi (18.6/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code	39-37954
GNIS feature ID	1086774

Jackson Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,773 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:

Emerald Township - north
Auglaize Township - northeast
Brown Township - east
Washington Township - southeast corner
Latty Township - south
Blue Creek Township - southwest corner
Paulding Township - west
Crane Township - northwest corner

Two villages are located in Jackson Township: a slight portion of Paulding, the county seat and largest village of Paulding County, in the northwest; and Broughton in the southwest.

It is one of two county townships (the other being Paulding Township) without a border on any other county.

Name and history

It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide.^[4]

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

^ ^a ^b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Jackson township, Paulding County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2023.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

External links

County website

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[2] "Jackson township, Paulding County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 4, 2023.

[GR2-3] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[4] "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.

[5] §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Paulding County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Paulding
Villages	Antwerp Broughton Cecil Grover Hill Haviland Latty Melrose Oakwood Paulding Payne Scott‡	Map of Ohio highlighting Paulding County
Townships	Auglaize Benton Blue Creek Brown Carryall Crane Emerald Harrison Jackson Latty Paulding Washington
Unincorporated communities	Arthur Charloe Emmett Junction Mandale New Rochester Roselms Worstville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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