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Jefferson Township, Williams County, Ohio




Jefferson Township is one of the twelve , 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.


GEOGRAPHY

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

It is one of only two county townships (the other being Superior Township) without a border on another county.

The villages of Holiday City , the smallest village in Williams County, is located in northwestern Jefferson Township, as is a small part of the village of Montpelier .


NAME AND HISTORY

It is one of twenty-four Jefferson Townships 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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.


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