Washington Township (Brown County, Ohio)

Clark County

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Washington Township is one of 16 townships of Brown County in the U.S. state of Ohio. According to the census in 2000 2271 inhabitants were registered here.

Geography

Washington Township is located in the central northern part of the Brown County in southwest Ohio, is in the south about 20 km from the Ohio River, which is the natural border with Kentucky, bordered clockwise to the townships: Clay Township, Highland County, Whiteoak Township ( Highland County), Eagle Township, Jackson Township, Franklin Township, Scott Township, Pike Township and Green 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.