Jackson Township, Franklin County, Ohio

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Jackson Township, Franklin County, Ohio
Township
Jackson Township Sign 1.jpg
Jackson Township administrative offices sign
Map of Franklin County, Ohio highlighting Jackson Township.svg
Location of Jackson Township in Franklin County.
Coordinates: 39°52′43″N83°4′25″W / 39.87861°N 83.07361°W / 39.87861; -83.07361 Coordinates: 39°52′43″N83°4′25″W / 39.87861°N 83.07361°W / 39.87861; -83.07361
Country United States
State Ohio
County Franklin
Area
[1]
 • Total35.7 sq mi (92 km2)
 • Land35.4 sq mi (92 km2)
 • Water0.4 sq mi (1 km2)
Elevation
[2]
820 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total40,608
 • Density1,100/sq mi (440/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-37772 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086105 [2]

Jackson Township is one of the seventeen townships of Franklin County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 40,608 people in the township, 4,073 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. [4]

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Geography

Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships and city

Much of Jackson Township has been annexed into one of three municipalities:

Name and history

It is one of thirty-seven Jackson Townships statewide. [5]

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, [6] 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. ↑ "2010 Census U.S. Gazetteer Files for County Subdivisions". U.S. Census Bureau, Geography Division. 2 February 2011. Archived from the original on 9 April 2011. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
  2. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ "Population and Household Counts for Governmental Units: 2010, 2000, 1990" (PDF). Ohio Department of Development. August 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 October 2016. Retrieved 18 February 2012.
  5. ↑ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  6. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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