• Source: Madison Township, Perry County, Ohio

      • Madison Township is one of the fourteen townships of Perry County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,367 people in the township.


      Geography


      Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

      Hopewell Township, Muskingum County – north
      Newton Township, Muskingum County – east
      Clayton Township – south
      Pleasant Township – southwest corner
      Hopewell Township – west
      Bowling Green Township, Licking County – northwest corner
      No municipalities are located in Madison Township, although the unincorporated community of Mount Perry lies in the township's north.


      Name and history


      It is one of twenty Madison 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
      History of Madison Township (1883)

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