Bucks_Township,_Ohio

Bucks Township, Ohio

Bucks Township, Ohio

Township in Ohio, United States


Bucks Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,942 people in the township.

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Geography

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

Part of the village of Baltic is located in the northwestern corner of Bucks Township.

Name and history

It is the only Bucks 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 fiscal officer, 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. The current trustees are Terry Mizer, Douglas Ott, and Gene Stein, and the fiscal officer is Amy Mizer.[4]


References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Bucks township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  3. Tuscarawas County, Ohio — Engineer: Joseph S. Bachman Archived 2007-05-28 at the Wayback Machine. Tuscarawas County. Accessed 2007-06-01.

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