Bern Township, Athens County, Ohio
Athens County
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Bern Township is one of 14 townships of Athens County in the U.S. state of Ohio. According to the census in 2000 519 inhabitants were registered here.
Geography
Bern Township is located in the extreme north-east of Athens County in southeastern Ohio and bordered clockwise to the townships: Marion Township, Morgan County, Wesley Township, Washington County, Decatur Township (Washington County), Rome Township, Canaan Township, Ames Township and Homer Township ( Morgan County).
Management
The township is administered by a Board of Trustees consisting of three elected members. Two persons are elected in the year after the presidential election and one each in the previous year. The term of office lasts four years, beginning on 1 January. There is also a Township Clerk (Secretary), who is also elected in the year before the presidential election to a four -year term. Whose term of office begins on April 1.