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Springfield Township, Summit County, Ohio




Springfield is surrounded by Lake Township in Stark County and Green to the south, Coventry Township to the west, Akron to the northwest, Tallmadge and Mogadore to the northeast and Suffield Township in Portage County to the east. The village of Lakemore, Ohio lies completely within the township. (Commercial Survey Company, 2004).


SCHOOLS


Most of the township is in the Springfield Local School District , with part of it being in the Green Local School District . All of the township is also in the Portage Lakes Joint Vocational School District . (Summit County Fiscal Officer, 2005)


GOVERNMENT

The township government consists of three trustees, who share the executive and legislative powers, and a township clerk. The township does not have a judicial system; major cases are dealt with through the Summit County court system and minor ones through the Akron Municipal Court .


FAMOUS PEOPLE

Springfield is the home of Art Arfons .


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