Bloomfield Township, Trumbull County, Ohio

Bloomfield Township is one of the twenty-four townships of Trumbull County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,097 people in the township.[3]

Bloomfield Township, Trumbull County, Ohio
Township
Bloomfield town green at North Bloomfield
Location of Bloomfield Township in Trumbull County
Coordinates: 41°28′14″N 80°51′28″W
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyTrumbull
Area
 • Total25.4 sq mi (65.8 km2)
 • Land25.4 sq mi (65.8 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Population
 (2000)
 • Total1,097
 • Density43.2/sq mi (16.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code39-07160[2]
GNIS feature ID1087023[1]

Geography

Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

No municipalities are located in Bloomfield Township, although the unincorporated community of North Bloomfield lies at the center of the township.

Name and history

Statewide, other Bloomfield Townships are located in Jackson and Logan counties.

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,[4] 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
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. Trumbull County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates Ohio State University, 2007. Accessed 15 May 2007.
  4. §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
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