Harlem Township, Delaware County, Ohio

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Harlem Township, Delaware County, Ohio
Harlem Township Administrative Offices Sign 1.jpg
Map of Delaware County, Ohio highlighting Harlem Township.svg
Location of Harlem Township in Delaware County
Coordinates: 40°9′43″N82°48′12″W / 40.16194°N 82.80333°W / 40.16194; -82.80333
Country United States
State Ohio
County Delaware
Area
  Total26.56 sq mi (68.80 km2)
  Land26.56 sq mi (68.78 km2)
  Water0.008 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,024 ft (312 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total4,554
  Density170/sq mi (66/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-33516 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086048 [1]
Website www.harlemtwp.com

Harlem Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported a population of 4,554 in the township.

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Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Harlem Township.

Name and history

Harlem Township was organized in 1810. [4]

It is the only Harlem Township 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.

Public services

Emergency services in Harlem Township are provided by the Harlem Township Division of Fire. The department is staffed 24/7 with the capability to provide fire/rescue and ALS medical services.

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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. "Harlem township, Delaware County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. History of Delaware County and Ohio. O. L. Baskin & Company. 1880. pp.  593.
  5. "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved February 16, 2007.
  6. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.