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  • Source: Hicksville Township, Defiance County, Ohio

    • Hicksville Township is one of the twelve townships of Defiance County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,872 people in the township.


    Geography


    Located in the southwestern corner of the county along the Indiana line, it borders the following townships:

    Milford Township - north
    Farmer Township - northeast corner
    Mark Township - east
    Crane Township, Paulding County - southeast corner
    Carryall Township, Paulding County - south
    Scipio Township, Allen County, Indiana - southwest
    Newville Township, DeKalb County, Indiana - west
    The village of Hicksville is located in western Hicksville Township.


    Name and history


    Hicksville Township was organized in 1839. It is the only Hicksville 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.


    Transportation


    Three state highways travel through Hicksville Township, all of which meet in the village of Hicksville:
    State Route 2, which travels from northeast to southwest

    State Route 18, which travels from northwest to east
    State Route 49, which travels generally from north to south


    References




    External links


    County website

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