Monroe Township, Clermont County, Ohio


Monroe Township, founded June 9, 1825, is one of the fourteen townships of Clermont County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 7,828.

Geography

Located in the southwestern part of the county along the Ohio River, it borders the following townships:
Campbell County, Kentucky lies across the Ohio River to the southwest.
No municipalities are located in Monroe Township, although the unincorporated community of Point Pleasant lies in the township's south along the Ohio River. Other unincorporated areas include Nicholsville, Ohio and Laurel, Ohio.

Name and history

It is one of 22 Monroe Townships statewide.

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 officer-ship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees. Monroe Township also employees a Township Administrator for Overall daily activities.

Zoning

Parks

Monroe Township has Fair Oak park located on Fairoak road Amelia Ohio has a play area and walking track. Monroe Community Park is located across from Twp Officers on S.R 222 Bethel Ohio. It also has a play area and Walking Track.
Grant Rest stop across from on US 52 is maintained by the State of Ohio.
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Other Notable Places in the Township

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Services and Safety

A full service repair and service township roads, maintain and repair all buildings the township owns and provide support services for some cemeteries located in the Township. A helps to provide an enhanced Law Enforcement presence in the township. are provided by Monroe Township from two stations staffed 24/7 365. The current Insurance rating is a 3.

School Districts

Monroe Township is covered by two School districts. and

Notable people