Paint Township, Madison County, Ohio

Paint Township, Madison County, Ohio
—  Township  —
Municipalities and townships of Madison County.
Coordinates:
Country United States
State Ohio
County Madison
Area
 • Total 36.7 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Land 36.7 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation[1] 1,096 ft (334 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 565
 • Density 15.4/sq mi (5.9/km2)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 39-59528[2]
GNIS feature ID 1086548[1]

Paint Township is one of the fourteen townships of Madison County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 565 people in the township.[3]

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Geography

Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Paint Township.

Name and history

It is one of six Paint Townships statewide.[4]

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,[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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