Smith Township (Belmont County, Ohio)

Belmont County

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Smith Township is one of 16 townships of Belmont County in the U.S. state of Ohio. According to the census in 2000 1445 inhabitants were registered here.

Geography

Smith Township is located in the central south-east of Belmont County in eastern Ohio, just 15 km to the east of the Ohio River, which separates at this point Ohio from West Virginia, and borders clockwise to the townships: Richland Township, Mead Township, Washington Township, Wayne Township and Goshen 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 (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.

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