• Source: Perry Township, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
  • Perry Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 439 people in the township.


    Geography


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

    Rush Township - north
    Washington Township, Harrison County - northeast
    Freeport Township, Harrison County - southeast
    Washington Township, Guernsey County - south
    Monroe Township, Guernsey County - southwest
    Washington Township - west
    Clay Township - northwest corner
    No municipalities are located in Perry Township.


    Name and history


    It is one of twenty-six Perry 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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