Elkrun Township, Columbiana County, Ohio


Elkrun Township is one of the eighteen townships of Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The 2010 census reported 4,687 people living in the township, 4,654 of whom were in the unincorporated portion of the township.

Geography

Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
One village and two unincorporated communities are located in Elkrun Township:
It is the only Elkrun Township statewide, although there are Elk Townships in Noble and Vinton counties. The township was organized in 1806.

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.

Township Trustees