• Source: Greenville Township, Darke County, Ohio

    • Greenville Township is one of the twenty townships of Darke County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 17,159 people in the township, 4,373 of whom lived in the unincorporated parts of the township.


    Geography


    Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:

    Brown Township - north
    Richland Township - northeast
    Adams Township - east
    Van Buren Township - southeast
    Neave Township - south
    Liberty Township - southwest
    Washington Township - west
    Jackson Township - northwest corner
    The city of Greenville, the county seat of Darke County, is located in central Greenville Township. The unincorporated community of Woodington is on the border between Greenville and Brown townships, and is named after its first settler, John Woodington.


    Name and history


    Greenville Township was the original township of Darke County, and at first contained all of its territory. It is the only Greenville 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.


    References




    External links


    Greenville Township official website
    Darke County official website

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