Waterville Township, Lucas County, Ohio | |
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Township | |
Fields southwest of Waterville
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Waterville Township, Lucas County, Ohio |
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Coordinates: 41°30′33″N 83°45′42″W / 41.50917°N 83.76167°WCoordinates: 41°30′33″N 83°45′42″W / 41.50917°N 83.76167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Lucas |
Area | |
• Total | 24.1 sq mi (62.3 km2) |
• Land | 23.2 sq mi (60.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km2) |
Elevation | 643 ft (196 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 11,336 |
• Density | 488/sq mi (188.3/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 43566 |
Area code(s) | 419 |
FIPS code | 39-81872 |
GNIS feature ID | 1086539 |
Website | www |
Waterville Township is one of the eleven townships of Lucas County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 11,336 people in the township, up from 9,469 people in 2000.
Located in the southern part of the county along the Maumee River, it borders the following townships:
Two villages are located in Waterville Township: Waterville in the southeast along the Maumee River, and Whitehouse in the northwest.
It is the only Waterville Township statewide.
Students from Waterville Township attend the Anthony Wayne Local School District.
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.