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Bucks Township, Ohio

Township in Ohio, US


Township in Ohio, US

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official_nameBucks Township, Ohio
settlement_typeTownship
image_skylineSt. Peters, Fiat, Ohio.JPG
image_captionSaint Peters United Church of Christ in Fiat
image_mapMap of Tuscarawas County Ohio Highlighting Bucks Township.png
mapsize250px
map_captionLocation of Bucks Township in Tuscarawas County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Ohio
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Tuscarawas
unit_prefImperial
area_total_km258.6
area_land_km258.6
area_water_km20.0
area_total_sq_mi22.6
area_land_sq_mi22.6
area_water_sq_mi0.0
population_as_of2020
population_footnotes
population_total1942
population_density_km2auto
population_density_sq_miauto
timezoneEastern (EST)
utc_offset-5
timezone_DSTEDT
utc_offset_DST-4
elevation_footnotes
elevation_m363
elevation_ft1191
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code43804
area_code330
blank_nameFIPS code
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Bucks Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,942 people in the township.

Geography

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

  • Auburn Township - northeast
  • Jefferson Township - east
  • Salem Township - southeast corner
  • Adams Township, Coshocton County - south
  • White Eyes Township, Coshocton County - southwest corner
  • Crawford Township, Coshocton County - west
  • Clark Township, Holmes County - northwest

Part of the village of Baltic is located in the northwestern corner of Bucks Township.

Name and history

It is the only Bucks Township statewide.

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, 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. The current trustees are Terry Mizer, Douglas Ott, and Gene Stein, and the fiscal officer is Amy Mizer.

References

References

  1. "Bucks township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau.
  2. (2007-10-25). "US Board on Geographic Names". [[United States Geological Survey]].
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. [http://www.co.tuscarawas.oh.us/Engineer/Trustees.htm Tuscarawas County, Ohio — Engineer: Joseph S. Bachman] {{Webarchive. link. (2007-05-28 . Tuscarawas County. Accessed 2007-06-01.)
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