Montgomery Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,157 people in the township.

Geography Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships: Freedom Township - north Madison Township, Sandusky County - northeast corner Scott Township, Sandusky County - east Jackson Township, Seneca County - southeast corner Perry Township - south Bloom Township - southwest corner Portage Township - west Center Township - northwest corner

Three villages are located in Montgomery Township: Bradner in the northeast. Risingsun in the southeast. Wayne in the center.

Name and history Montgomery Township was established in 1834. Statewide, other Montgomery Townships are located in Ashland and Marion 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,§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 2009-04-30. 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.

The Montgomery Township Hall is located on the corner of Mermill Road at Bradner Road.

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External links County website