| Scott Township, Adams County, Ohio | |
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| — Township — | |
| Countryside in western Scott Township | |
| Municipalities and townships of Adams County. | |
| Coordinates: | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Ohio |
| County | Adams |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.5 sq mi (97.0 km2) |
| • Land | 37.5 sq mi (97.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 692 ft (211 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 2,053 |
| • Density | 54.8/sq mi (21.2/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| FIPS code | 39-71052[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 1085684[1] |
Scott Township is one of the fifteen townships of Adams County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,053 people in the township, 1,014 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.[3]
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Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
Most of the village of Seaman is located in southwestern Scott Township.
Statewide, other Scott Townships are located in Brown, Marion, and Sandusky Counties.
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,[4] 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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