Somerset Township, Belmont County, Ohio

Belmont County

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Somerset Township is one of 16 townships of Belmont County in the U.S. state of Ohio. According to the census in 2000 1186 inhabitants were registered here.

Geography

Somerset Township is located in the extreme southwest of Belmont County in eastern Ohio and borders clockwise to the townships: Warren Township, Goshen Township, Wayne Township, Malaga Township, Monroe County, Seneca Township ( Monroe County), Beaver Township, Noble County and Millwood Township in Guernsey 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.

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