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Richland Township, Holmes County, Ohio

Richland Township, Holmes County, Ohio
Township
Mail Pouch barn on U.S. Route 62
Mail Pouch barn on U.S. Route 62
Location of Richland Township in Holmes County
Location of Richland Township in Holmes County
Coordinates: 40°29′49″N 82°7′2″W / 40.49694°N 82.11722°W / 40.49694; -82.11722Coordinates: 40°29′49″N 82°7′2″W / 40.49694°N 82.11722°W / 40.49694; -82.11722
Country United States
State Ohio
County Holmes
Area
 • Total 37.4 sq mi (96.8 km2)
 • Land 37.3 sq mi (96.7 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 1,106 ft (337 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,165
 • Density 31.2/sq mi (12.0/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-66712
GNIS feature ID 1086336

Richland Township is one of the fourteen townships of Holmes County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,165 people in the township, 882 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

The village of Glenmont is located in northern Richland Township.

It is one of twelve .

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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