Clearcreek Township, Fairfield County, Ohio

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Clearcreek Township, Fairfield County, Ohio
Township
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Location of Clearcreek Township in Fairfield County
Coordinates: 39°37′4″N82°47′37″W / 39.61778°N 82.79361°W / 39.61778; -82.79361
Country United States
State Ohio
County Fairfield
Area
 • Total36.3 sq mi (94.1 km2)
 • Land36.3 sq mi (94.0 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
[1]
997 ft (304 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total4,084
 • Density110/sq mi (43/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-15686 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086075 [1]

Clearcreek Township is one of the thirteen townships of Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 4,084.

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Geography

Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

The village of Stoutsville is located in western Clearcreek Township.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Clearcreek Township is located in Warren County.

Government

The township is governed by a three-member board of trustees, who are elected in November of odd-numbered years to a four-year term beginning on the following January 1. Two are elected in the year after the presidential election and one is elected in the year before it. There is also an elected township fiscal officer, [4] who serves a four-year term beginning on April 1 of the year after the election, which is held in November of the year before the presidential election. Vacancies in the fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Clearcreek township, Fairfield County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 28 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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