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Purchase includes free access to book updates online and a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Chapters: Brimfield Township, Portage County, Ohio, Windham Township, Portage County, Ohio, Rootstown Township, Portage County, Ohio, Franklin Township, Portage County, Ohio, Hiram Township, Portage County, Ohio, Mantua Township, Portage County, Ohio, Shalersville Township, Portage County, Ohio, Palmyra Township, Portage County, Ohio, Nelson Township, Portage County, Ohio, Suffield Township, Portage County, Ohio, Atwater Township, Portage County, Ohio, Edinburg Township, Portage County, Ohio, Randolph Township, Portage County, Ohio, Ravenna Township, Portage County, Ohio, Charlestown Township, Portage County, Ohio, Paris Township, Portage County, Ohio, Freedom Township, Portage County, Ohio, Deerfield Township, Portage County, Ohio. Excerpt: Atwater Township, Portage County, Ohio Atwater Township is one of the eighteen townships of Portage County, Ohio, United States . The 2000 census found 2,762 people in the township. Geography Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships: No municipalities are located in Atwater Township. Formed from the Connecticut Western Reserve, Atwater Township covers an area of 25 sq mi. Name and history It is the only Atwater Township 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, 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. Pu...
