Scipio Township, Meigs County, Ohio
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Geography
Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
- Alexander Township, Athens County - north
- Lodi Township, Athens County - northeast corner
- Bedford Township - east
- Salisbury Township - southeast corner
- Rutland Township - south
- Salem Township - southwest corner
- Columbia Township - west
- Lee Township, Athens County - northwest corner
No municipalities are located in Scipio Township.
Name and history
Statewide, the only other Scipio Township is located in Seneca County.
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,[1] 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
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- ↑ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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