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词条 Madison Township, Richland County, Ohio
释义

  1. Geography

  2. Name and history

  3. Government

  4. Public services

     Education  Emergency services 

  5. References

  6. External links

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}}Madison Township is one of the eighteen townships of Richland County, Ohio, United States. It is a part of the Mansfield Metropolitan Statistical Area. The 2000 census found 14,680 people in the township.[3]

Geography

Madison Township is centered at 40°47'22" North, 82°28'36" West (40.789444, -82.476666).[4]

Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Franklin Township - north
  • Weller Township - northeast
  • Mifflin Township - east
  • Monroe Township - southeast corner
  • Washington Township - south
  • Troy Township - southwest corner
  • Springfield Township - west
  • Jackson Township - northwest corner

Most of Madison Township is occupied by the city of Mansfield, the county seat of Richland County.

Name and history

It is one of twenty Madison Townships statewide.[5]

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,[6] 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.

Public services

Education

Madison Local Schools enroll 3,218 students as of 2012-2013.[7] The district operates 6 public schools including four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. Also located in the school district is the Madison Adult Career Center (formerly Madison Adult Education). The adult education facility is located at Madison Comprehensive High School.

Emergency services

Law enforcement in Madison Township is the responsibility of the Richland County Sheriff's Office,[8] and fire protection and ambulance services are provided by the Madison Township Fire Department.[9]

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}}
3. ^Richland County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/gazette.html|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2011-04-23|date=2011-02-12|title=US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990}}
5. ^{{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}}
6. ^§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
7. ^{{cite web |last=greatschools |url=http://www.greatschools.org/ohio/mansfield/Madison-Local/ |title=Madison Local School District Profile |accessdate=2013-12-06 }}
8. ^Richland County Sheriff's Office
9. ^Madison Township Fire Department

External links

{{Commons category}}
  • Township website
  • County website
  • More extensive township information
{{Richland County, Ohio}}

2 : Townships in Richland County, Ohio|Townships in Ohio

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