Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
| Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio | |
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| Township | |
Township border scene in Rollersville
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 Location of Scott Township, Sandusky County, Ohio. |
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| Coordinates: 41°17′41″N 83°22′8″W / 41.29472°N 83.36889°WCoordinates: 41°17′41″N 83°22′8″W / 41.29472°N 83.36889°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Sandusky |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Land | 36.4 sq mi (94.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,502 |
| • Density | 41.3/sq mi (15.9/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-71087 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086917 |
Scott Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 1,502 people lived in the township.
Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Scott Township, however, the unincorporated community of Rollersville straddles the northern border with Madison Township.
Scott Township was established in 1833. It was named for Merritt Scott, a pioneer settler.
Statewide, other Scott Townships are located in Adams, Brown, and Marion Counties.
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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