Richfield Township, Henry County, Ohio

Richfield Township is one of the thirteen townships of Henry County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 682.[5]

Richfield Township, Henry County, Ohio
Township
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Location of Richfield Township in Henry County
Coordinates: 41°18′20″N 83°55′36″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyHenry
Area
 • Total36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 • Land36.5 sq mi (94.5 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total682
 • Density19/sq mi (7.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-66502[4]
GNIS feature ID1086296[3]

Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Richfield Township, although the unincorporated community of Grelton lies on its border with Monroe Township.

Name and history

Statewide, other Richfield Townships are located in Lucas and Summit counties.

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,[6] 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.

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References
  1. Ohio SR 65
  2. Ohio SR 65
  3. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  4. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  5. "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001): Richfield township, Henry County, Ohio". American Factfinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 2, 2018.
  6. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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