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Hartsgrove Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio

Hartsgrove Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio
Township
People stand around a shed at a Higley Road farm
People stand around a shed at a Higley Road farm
Location of Hartsgrove Township in Ashtabula County
Location of Hartsgrove Township in Ashtabula County
Coordinates: 41°36′21″N 80°57′12″W / 41.60583°N 80.95333°W / 41.60583; -80.95333Coordinates: 41°36′21″N 80°57′12″W / 41.60583°N 80.95333°W / 41.60583; -80.95333
Country United States
State Ohio
County Ashtabula
Area
 • Total 24.9 sq mi (64.5 km2)
 • Land 24.9 sq mi (64.5 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation 1,027 ft (313 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,597
 • Density 64/sq mi (24.8/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 44085
Area code(s) 440
FIPS code 39-34300
GNIS feature ID 1085728

Hartsgrove Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 1,597 people in the township.

Located on the southwestern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Hartsgrove Township.

Hartsgrove Township was organized in 1830. It was named for Richard W. Hart, an early settler in the area and native of Connecticut.

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. Currently, the members of the board are Bruce Gottron, Paul Hall, and Robert Williams.


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