Manchester Township is one of the fourteen townships of Morgan County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 117 people in the township.

Geography Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: Brookfield Township, Noble County - north Sharon Township, Noble County - east Center Township - south Meigsville Township - southwest corner Bristol Township - west Meigs Township, Muskingum County - northwest corner

No municipalities are located in Manchester Township.

Name and history Statewide, the only other Manchester Township is located in Adams 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