Hartford Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
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Hartford Township is one of the twenty-four townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 of Trumbull County
Trumbull County, Ohio
As of the census of 2000, there were 225,116 people, 89,020 households, and 61,690 families residing in the county. The population density was 365 people per square mile . There were 95,117 housing units at an average density of 154 per square mile...

, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
United States
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. The 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

 found 2,104 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
  • Vernon Township
    Vernon Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
    Vernon Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,765 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...

     - north
  • South Pymatuning Township, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
    South Pymatuning Township, Pennsylvania
    South Pymatuning Township is a township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 21.5 square miles , of which, 19.3 square miles of it is land and 2.1 square miles of it is...

     - east
  • Brookfield Township
    Brookfield Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
    Brookfield Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 10,020 people in the township, 9,921 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - south
  • Vienna Township
    Vienna Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
    Vienna Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,021 people in the township, 3,993 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - southwest corner
  • Fowler Township
    Fowler Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
    Fowler Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,733 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...

     - west
  • Johnston Township
    Johnston Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
    Johnston Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,040 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...

     - northwest corner


The village of Orangeville
Orangeville, Ohio
Orangeville is a village in Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The population was 189 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren–Boardman, OH-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area.-Geography:...

 is located in northeastern Hartford Township, and the unincorporated community
Unincorporated area
In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not a part of any municipality.To "incorporate" in this context means to form a municipal corporation, a city, town, or village with its own government. An unincorporated community is usually not subject to or taxed by a municipal government...

 of Hartford
Hartford, Trumbull County, Ohio
Hartford is an unincorporated community in central Hartford Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. Although it is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 44424. It lies at the intersection of State Routes 7 and 305....

 lies at the center of the township.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other Hartford Township is located in Licking County
Hartford Township, Licking County, Ohio
Hartford Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,290 people in the township, 878 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

.

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.
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