St. Clair Township, Columbiana County, Ohio

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St. Clair Township is one of the eighteen townships of Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 7,961 people in the township.[1]

Municipalities and townships of Columbiana County.

Geography

Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships and borough:

No municipalities are located in St. Clair Township, although the census-designated places of Calcutta and Glenmoor are located in the center and southwest of the township respectively.

Name and history

Statewide, the only other St. Clair Township is located in Butler 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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

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