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词条 Dorset Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Name and history

  3. Government

  4. References

  5. External links

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}}Dorset Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census found 846 people in the township.[3]

Geography

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

  • Denmark Township - north
  • Pierpont Township - northeast corner
  • Richmond Township - east
  • Andover Township - southeast corner
  • Cherry Valley Township - south
  • New Lyme Township - southwest corner
  • Lenox Township - west
  • Jefferson Township - northwest corner

No municipalities are located in Dorset Township, although the unincorporated community of Dorset lies in the center of the township.

Name and history

It is the only Dorset Township 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. Currently, the board is composed of chairman Herbert Dean and members James Bailey and Jeffrey Hinkle.[6]

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
2. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov/ |archivedate=2013-09-11 |df= }}
3. ^{{cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/0600000US3900722344| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Dorset township, Ashtabula County, Ohio| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder| accessdate=July 9, 2013}}
4. ^{{Cite web| title = Detailed map of Ohio| work = | publisher = United States Census Bureau| year = 2000| url = http://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/general_ref/cousub_outline/cen2k_pgsz/oh_cosub.pdf| format = PDF| accessdate =2007-02-16}}
5. ^§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
6. ^Ashtabula County, Ohio Ashtabula County, 2007. Accessed 2007-05-28.

External links

  • County website
{{Ashtabula County, Ohio}}

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