Clayton Township, Perry County, Ohio

Clayton Township, Perry County, Ohio
Clayton Township, Ohio
—  Township  —
Municipalities and townships of Perry County.
Coordinates: 39°47′1″N 82°11′39″W / 39.78361°N 82.19417°W / 39.78361; -82.19417Coordinates: 39°47′1″N 82°11′39″W / 39.78361°N 82.19417°W / 39.78361; -82.19417
Country United States
State Ohio
County Perry
Area
 – Total 31.6 sq mi (81.9 km2)
 – Land 31.3 sq mi (81.0 km2)
 – Water 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation[1] 981 ft (299 m)
Population (2000)
 – Total 1,432
 – Density 45.8/sq mi (17.7/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 – Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-15658[2]
GNIS feature ID 1086779[1]

Clayton Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,432 people in the township.[3]

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Geography

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

No municipalities are located in Clayton Township, although the unincorporated community of Rehoboth lies in the township's south.

Name and history

It is the only Clayton Township statewide.[4]

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,[5] 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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