Washington Township, Sandusky County, Ohio
| Washington Township, Sandusky County, Ohio | |
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| Township | |
Farm fields in northeastern Washington Township
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 Location of Washington Township, Sandusky County, Ohio |
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| Coordinates: 41°24′11″N 83°14′46″W / 41.40306°N 83.24611°WCoordinates: 41°24′11″N 83°14′46″W / 41.40306°N 83.24611°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Sandusky |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.6 sq mi (125.9 km2) |
| • Land | 48.6 sq mi (125.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,396 |
| • Density | 49.3/sq mi (19.1/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-81592 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1086919 |
Washington Township is one of the twelve townships of Sandusky County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2000 census, 2,396 people lived in the township, 1,769 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.
Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
Four villages are located in Washington Township:
Washington Township also contains the unincorporated community of Hessville.
It is one of forty-three .
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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