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|population_total = 2711|population_density_km2 = auto|population_density_sq_mi = autoNorth American Eastern Time Zone>Eastern (EST)|utc_offset = -5|timezone_DST = EDT|utc_offset_DST = -4TITLE=US BOARD ON GEOGRAPHIC NAMESUNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY>DATE=2007-10-25, |elevation_m = 314|elevation_ft = 103039138320region:US-OH|display=inline,title}}|postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = Federal Information Processing Standard>FIPS codeUNITED STATES CENSUS BUREAU >ACCESSDATE=2008-01-31, U.S. Census website, Geographic Names Information System>GNIS feature ID|blank1_info = 1085852|website = |footnotes = }}Green Township is one of the ten townships of Clark County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census reported 2,711 people living in the township.

Geography

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

• Springfield Township - north
• Harmony Township - northeast corner
• Madison Township - east
• Cedarville Township, Greene County - southeast
• Miami Township, Greene County - southwest
• Mad River Township - west

Part of the village of Clifton is located in the southern part of the township.

Name and history

Green Township was organized in 1818.BOOK,weblink 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens, Biographical Publishing Company, Rockel, William Mahlon, 1908, 240, It takes its name from Greene County, Ohio.BOOK,weblink The History of Clark County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc., W. H. Beers and Company, 1881, 735, It is one of sixteen Green Townships statewide.WEB, Detailed map of Ohio, United States Census Bureau, 2000,weblink 2007-02-16,

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,§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009. 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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External links

• County website

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