Bethel Township, Monroe County, Ohio

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Bethel Township, Monroe County, Ohio
William McFadden House, .5 mile west of State Highway 260, Sycamore Valley, Monroe County, OH HABS OHIO,56-SYCVA.V,1-4.tif
1850s William McFadden Log House, near Sycamore Valley
Map of Monroe County Ohio Highlighting Bethel Township.png
Location of Bethel Township in Monroe County
Coordinates: 39°37′40″N81°14′55″W / 39.62778°N 81.24861°W / 39.62778; -81.24861
Country United States
State Ohio
County Monroe
Area
  Total23.5 sq mi (60.9 km2)
  Land23.5 sq mi (60.9 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
912 ft (278 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total271
  Density12/sq mi (4.4/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-06124 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086648 [1]

Bethel Township is one of the eighteen townships of Monroe County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 271.

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Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Bethel Township, although the unincorporated community of Sycamore Valley lies in the township's north.

Name and history

Statewide, other Bethel Townships are located in Clark and Miami counties. [4]

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, [5] 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. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Bethel township, Monroe County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  5. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.