Clay Township, Highland County, Ohio
| Clay Township, Highland County, Ohio | |
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| Township | |
The Hirons-Brown House, a historic site in the township
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 Location of Clay Township in Highland County |
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| Coordinates: 39°4′25″N 83°50′28″W / 39.07361°N 83.84111°WCoordinates: 39°4′25″N 83°50′28″W / 39.07361°N 83.84111°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Highland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.1 sq mi (72.8 km2) |
| • Land | 28.1 sq mi (72.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,219 |
| • Density | 43.4/sq mi (16.7/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-15476 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086300 |
Clay Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,219 people in the township.
Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Clay Township, although the unincorporated community of Buford lies in the center of the township.
It is one of nine .
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, 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.
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