Franklin Township (Columbiana County, Ohio)

Columbiana County

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Franklin Township is one of 18 townships of Columbiana County in the U.S. state of Ohio. According to the census in 2000 766 inhabitants were registered here.

Geography

Franklin Township is located in the south-west of Columbiana County in northeastern Ohio and bordered clockwise to the townships: Center Township, Wayne Township, Washington Township, Fox Township, Carroll County, East Township ( Carroll County) and Hanover Township.

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 ( responsible for finance and budget), which is also elected in the year before the presidential election to a four -year term. Whose term of office begins on April 1.