Pleasant Township, Hancock County, Ohio

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Pleasant Township, Hancock County, Ohio
Township
Pleasant Township wheat harvest.jpg
Harvesting wheat outside of McComb
Map of Hancock County Ohio Highlighting Pleasant Township, small size.png
Location of Pleasant Township in Hancock County
Coordinates: 41°6′44″N83°49′13″W / 41.11222°N 83.82028°W / 41.11222; -83.82028
Country United States
State Ohio
County Hancock
Area
 • Total36.5 sq mi (94.6 km2)
 • Land36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
[1]
751 ft (229 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total2,377
 • Density65/sq mi (25/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 39-63268 [3]
GNIS feature ID1086251 [1]

Pleasant Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,377.

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Geography

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

The village of McComb is located in eastern Pleasant Township.

Name and history

It is one of fifteen Pleasant Townships statewide. [4]

Pleasant Township was organized in 1835. [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.

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References

  1. 1 2 "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Pleasant township, Hancock County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 8 July 2023.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. ↑ "Detailed map of Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved 2007-02-16.
  5. ↑ History of Hancock County, Ohio. Warner, Beers. 1886. pp.  468.
  6. ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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