Colerain Township, Ross County, Ohio

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Colerain Township, Ross County, Ohio
Soybean fields at Applethorpe Farm.jpg
Soybean fields in the township
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Location of Colerain Township in Ross County
Coordinates: 39°26′17″N82°46′56″W / 39.43806°N 82.78222°W / 39.43806; -82.78222
Country United States
State Ohio
County Ross
Area
  Total35.4 sq mi (91.6 km2)
  Land35.3 sq mi (91.5 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
[1]
899 ft (274 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total2,017
  Density57.1/sq mi (22.0/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-16630 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086892 [1]

Colerain Township is one of the sixteen townships of Ross County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 2,017 people in the township.

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Geography

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

Two populated places are located in northeastern Colerain Township: the village of Adelphi and the unincorporated community of Hallsville.

Name and history

Statewide, other Colerain Townships are located in Belmont and Hamilton counties.

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. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Colerain township, Ross County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.