Mill Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio

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|subdivision_name2 = Tuscarawas

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|area_total_km2 = 66.2

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|area_water_km2 = 0.2

|area_total_sq_mi = 25.6

|area_land_sq_mi = 25.5

|area_water_sq_mi = 0.1

|population_as_of = 2020

|population_footnotes = {{cite web |title=Mill township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile |url=https://data.census.gov/profile/Mill_township,_Tuscarawas_County,_Ohio?g=060XX00US3915750232 |publisher=United States Census Bureau |access-date=1 September 2023}}

|population_total = 9782

|population_density_km2 = 148.2

|population_density_sq_mi = 383.6

|timezone = Eastern (EST)

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Mill Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 9,782 people in the township

Geography

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

Several municipalities are located in Mill Township:

  • Part of the village of Dennison, in the north
  • Part of the village of Midvale, in the northwest
  • The city of Uhrichsville, in the center

Name and history

It is the only Mill Township statewide.{{Cite web| title = Detailed map of Ohio| publisher = United States Census Bureau| year = 2000| url = http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/cousub_outline/cen2k_pgsz/oh_cosub.pdf| format = PDF| access-date =2007-02-16}}

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.

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