Green Township is one of the eleven townships of Hocking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 3,224.
Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: Falls Township (northeastern portion) - north Ward Township - east York Township, Athens County - southeast corner Starr Township - south Washington Township - southwest Falls Township (southwestern portion) - west Marion Township - northwest
Parts of the city of Logan, the county seat of Hocking County, are located in western Green Township. Southeast of Logan lies the census-designated place of Haydenville.
Name and history Green Township was organized in 1825.
It is one of sixteen Green 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.
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External links County website Township website