Miller Township, Knox County, Ohio
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Miller Township is one of the twenty-two 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 Knox County
Knox County, Ohio
Knox County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of 2010, the population was 60,921. Its county seat is Mount Vernon and is named for Henry Knox, an officer in the American Revolutionary War who was later the first Secretary of War....

, Ohio
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, United States
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. The 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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 found 893 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
  • Clinton Township
    Clinton Township, Knox County, Ohio
    Clinton Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,326 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the west central part of the county, it borders the following townships:...

     - north
  • Pleasant Township
    Pleasant Township, Knox County, Ohio
    Pleasant Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,362 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the center of the county, it borders the following townships:*Monroe Township - north...

     - northeast
  • Morgan Township
    Morgan Township, Knox County, Ohio
    Morgan Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 843 people in the township, 841 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - east
  • Burlington Township, Licking County
    Burlington Township, Licking County, Ohio
    Burlington Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,073 people in the township.-Geography:Located on the northern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:...

     - south
  • Bennington Township, Licking County
    Bennington Township, Licking County, Ohio
    Bennington Township is one of the twenty-five townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,265 people in the township.-Geography:Located on the northern edge of the county, it borders the following townships:...

     - southwest corner
  • Milford Township
    Milford Township, Knox County, Ohio
    Milford Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,422 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...

     - west
  • Liberty Township
    Liberty Township, Knox County, Ohio
    Liberty Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Knox County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,422 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Wayne Township - north...

    - northwest corner


No municipalities are located in Miller Township.

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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