| Ottawa Township, Putnam County, Ohio |
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Ottawa Township is one of the fifteen , 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007. GEOGRAPHY Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:
Two villages are located in central Ottawa Township: Ottawa , the largest village in and county seat of Putnam County; and Glandorf , which lies northwest of Ottawa. NAME AND HISTORY It is the only Ottawa 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 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. REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS |
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