Jackson Township, Highland County, Ohio

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Jackson Township, Highland County, Ohio
Jackson Township in Highland County, Ohio.jpg
Countryside in southern Jackson Township
Map of Highland County Ohio Highlighting Jackson Township.png
Location of Jackson Township in Highland County
Coordinates: 39°3′54″N83°30′59″W / 39.06500°N 83.51639°W / 39.06500; -83.51639
Country United States
State Ohio
County Highland
Area
  Total25.8 sq mi (66.9 km2)
  Land25.8 sq mi (66.9 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
[1]
860 ft (262 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total1,053
  Density41/sq mi (16/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-37828 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086305 [1]

Jackson Township is one of the seventeen townships of Highland County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 1,053.

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Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Jackson Township.

Name and history

It is one of thirty-seven Jackson 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. "Jackson township, Highland County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 11, 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.