Middleton Township, Wood County, Ohio

Middleton Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 5,611 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships and city:

• Perrysburg - north
• Perrysburg Township - northeast
• Webster Township - east
• Center Township - southeast
• Plain Township - south
• Washington Township - southwest
• Waterville Township, Lucas County - northwest

The village of Haskins is located in western Middleton Township, and the unincorporated community of Dunbridge lies in the township's east.

Name and history

Middleton Township was established in 1832. Statewide, the only other Middleton Township is located in Columbiana County.

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 Middleton Township Building is located on Ohio State Route 25 (Dixie Highway), north of State Route 582.

References

External links

• County website

1. Middleton, Ohio
2. Middleton Township
3. Middleton Township, Ohio
4. Perrysburg Township, Wood County, Ohio
5. Middleton Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
6. Wood County, Ohio
7. Dunbridge, Ohio
8. Center Township, Wood County, Ohio
9. Washington Township, Wood County, Ohio
10. Webster Township, Wood County, Ohio
11. Plain Township, Wood County, Ohio
12. Haskins, Ohio
13. Waterville Township, Lucas County, Ohio
14. Toledo metropolitan area
15. List of townships in Ohio
16. Ohio State Route 25
17. Fairfield Township, Columbiana County, Ohio
18. List of cities surrounded by another city
19. List of place names of Scottish origin in the United States
20. Anthony Wayne Local School District