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Milton Township, Ashland County, Ohio

Milton Township, Ashland County, Ohio
Township
The Anderson Schoolhouse, built 1900
The Anderson Schoolhouse, built 1900
Location of Milton Township (red) adjacent to the city of Ashland (yellow) in Ashland County
Location of Milton Township (red) adjacent to the city of Ashland (yellow) in Ashland County
Coordinates: 40°51′5″N 82°22′31″W / 40.85139°N 82.37528°W / 40.85139; -82.37528Coordinates: 40°51′5″N 82°22′31″W / 40.85139°N 82.37528°W / 40.85139; -82.37528
Country United States
State Ohio
County Ashland
Area
 • Total 22.7 sq mi (58.9 km2)
 • Land 22.7 sq mi (58.7 km2)
 • Water 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation 1,260 ft (384 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,383
 • Density 105/sq mi (40.6/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-50610
GNIS feature ID 1085709

Milton Township is one of the fifteen townships of Ashland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 2,383.

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

Part of the city of Ashland, the county seat of Ashland County, is located in eastern Milton Township.

Milton Township was organized in 1816.

It is one of five .

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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