Fairfield Township, Washington County, Ohio

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Fairfield Township, Washington County, Ohio
Cutler overview from south.jpg
Overview of Cutler
Map of Washington County Ohio Highlighting Fairfield Township.png
Location of Fairfield Township in Washington County
Coordinates: 39°22′23″N81°45′34″W / 39.37306°N 81.75944°W / 39.37306; -81.75944
Country United States
State Ohio
County Washington
Area
  Total24.6 sq mi (63.7 km2)
  Land24.6 sq mi (63.7 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
850 ft (259 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total1,133
  Density46/sq mi (18/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-26096 [3]
GNIS feature ID1087131 [1]

Fairfield Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Washington County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,133 people in the township.

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Geography

Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Fairfield Township, although the unincorporated community of Cutler lies in the township's southwest.

Name and history

It is one of seven Fairfield Townships statewide. [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. "Fairfield township, Washington County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 8, 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.