Bowling Green Township is one of the fifteen townships of Marion County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 603 people in the township.
Geography Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: Montgomery Township - north Big Island Township - northeast Green Camp Township - east Jackson Township, Union County - south Washington Township, Union County - southwest Hale Township, Hardin County - west Dudley Township, Hardin County - northwest
No municipalities are located in Bowling Green Township.
Name and history Statewide, the only other Bowling Green Township is located in Licking County.
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 4/30/2009. 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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External links County website