Paint Township, Ross County, Ohio | |
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![]() Methodist church at Fruitdale | |
![]() Location of Paint Township in Ross County | |
Coordinates: 39°16′24″N83°18′40″W / 39.27333°N 83.31111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Ross |
Area | |
• Total | 36.1 sq mi (93.6 km2) |
• Land | 35.5 sq mi (91.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km2) |
Elevation | 801 ft (244 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,288 |
• Density | 36.3/sq mi (14.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
FIPS code | 39-59542 [3] |
GNIS feature ID | 1086901 [1] |
Paint Township is one of the sixteen townships of Ross County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,288 people in the township.
Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Paint Township.
Paint Township takes its name from Paint Creek. [4] It is one of six Paint Townships statewide. [5]
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.
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