Pease Township, Belmont County, Ohio

Belmont County

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Pease Township is one of 16 townships of Belmont County in the U.S. state of Ohio. According to the census in the year 2000 14.691 inhabitants were registered here.

Geography

Pease Township is located in the extreme northeast of Belmont County in eastern Ohio, on the east by the Ohio River, which separates at this point Ohio from West Virginia, and borders clockwise to the townships: Warren Township, Jefferson County, Pulteney Township, Richland Township, Colerain Township and Mount Pleasant Township ( Jefferson 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.