• Source: Franklin Township, Coshocton County, Ohio

    • Franklin Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported 1,165 people living in the township.


    Geography


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

    Tuscarawas Township - north
    Lafayette Township - northeast
    Linton Township - east
    Monroe Township, Muskingum County - southeast corner
    Adams Township, Muskingum County - south
    Cass Township, Muskingum County - southwest
    Virginia Township - west
    Jackson Township - northwest
    The village of Conesville is located in western Franklin Township.


    Name and history


    Franklin Township was organized in 1814.
    It is one of twenty-one Franklin Townships 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.


    References




    External links


    County website

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