Troy Township is one of the sixteen townships of Morrow County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 1,156 people in the township.
Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: Troy Township, Richland County - northeast Perry Township - south Congress Township - southwest corner North Bloomfield Township - west Sandusky Township, Richland County - northwest corner
No municipalities are located in Troy Township, although the unincorporated community of Steam Corners lies in the central western part of the township.Topozone: Steam Corners. Accessed 29 Jul 2021.
The Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course is located in the township on Steam Corners Road at the location of the old Jugs Corners community,Morrow County Sentinel: Surprise one of Many Ghost Towns. By Anthony Conchel. 22 December 2018. Accessed 29 Jul 2021.Topozone: Jugs Corners. Accessed 29 Jul 2021. just west of the Richland County line.
Name and history It is one of seven Troy Townships statewide.
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
External links County website