| Madison Township, Williams County, Ohio | |
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| — Township — | |
| The Kunkle Log House, a historic site in the township | |
| Location of Madison Township in Williams County | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Williams |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.3 sq mi (78.4 km2) |
| • Land | 30.2 sq mi (78.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,539 |
| • Density | 84.0/sq mi (32.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-46634[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1087171[1] |
Madison Township is one of the twelve townships of Williams County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,539 people in the township, 1,079 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
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Located in the northern part of the county along the Michigan line, it borders the following townships:
The village of Pioneer is located in northwestern Madison Township, and the unincorporated community of Kunkle is located in the township's southwest.
It is one of twenty Madison Townships statewide.[4]
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,[5] 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.
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