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A city or village that overlaps with multiple townships only needs to create a single paper township to withdraw from each township. Because Ohio law does not forbid townships from being located in multiple counties, [4] a municipality in multiple counties may petition multiple county boards of commissioners to create a single paper township ...
The 2018-2019 Ohio Municipal, Township and School Board Roster (maintained by the Ohio Secretary of State) lists 1,308 townships, with a 2010 population totaling 5,623,956. [1] When paper townships are excluded, but name variants counted separately (e.g. "Brush Creek" versus "Brushcreek", "Vermilion" versus "Vermillion"), there are 618 ...
A paper township is a type of civil township under Ohio law that does not act as a functioning unit of civil government. Such townships usually exist due to annexation by cities and villages . For more information, see Paper township .
When the boundaries of a township are coterminous with the boundaries of a city or village, the township ceases to exist as a separate government, creating what is known as a paper township. [1] As a result, there are many townships that do not exist as functioning legal jurisdictions, particularly in southwestern Ohio.
Today, 19 of Cuyahoga County's townships are paper townships, with only a part of Olmsted Township and a tiny section of Chagrin Falls Township remaining as civil townships — just 10.5 square miles (27 km 2) of Cuyahoga County's total area of 458 sq mi (1,190 km 2). [2]
Paper townships (16 P) Pages in category "Defunct townships in Ohio" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Jun. 2—The annexation lawsuit between tiny St. Clair Twp. and the city of Hamilton has been "settled in principle" after years of wrangling over how much the township is owed because of faulty ...
Pages in category "Townships in Ohio" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,305 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .