Wayne Township is one of the fifteen townships of Pickaway County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 427 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:

  • Jackson Township - north
  • Circleville Township - northeast
  • Pickaway Township - southeast
  • Union Township, Ross County - south
  • Deerfield Township, Ross County - southwest
  • Deer Creek Township - west

No municipalities are located in Wayne Township.

Name and history

It is one of twenty Wayne 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 officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.

References

External links

  • County website

Wayne County Ohio Township Map Hiking In Map

Vintage Aerial Ohio Pickaway County 1963 22DPC5

Wayne Township Mercer County, Ohio

Wayne Township Fayette County, Ohio

Vintage Map of Pickaway County, Ohio 1858 by Ted's Vintage Art