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Harrisville Township, Medina County, Ohio

Harrisville Township, Medina County, Ohio
Township
Location of Harrisville Township in Medina County
Location of Harrisville Township in Medina County
Coordinates: 41°1′49″N 82°1′13″W / 41.03028°N 82.02028°W / 41.03028; -82.02028Coordinates: 41°1′49″N 82°1′13″W / 41.03028°N 82.02028°W / 41.03028; -82.02028
Country United States
State Ohio
County Medina
Area
 • Total 26.3 sq mi (68.0 km2)
 • Land 26.2 sq mi (68.0 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 915 ft (279 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 4,914
 • Density 187.2/sq mi (72.3/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-34104
GNIS feature ID 1086594

Harrisville Township is one of the eighteen townships of Medina County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,914 people in the township, 1,853 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

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

The village of Lodi is located in central Harrisville Township.

It is the only Harrisville Township statewide.

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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