Township Information

Township Officer Duties

Township Officers are elected by the voters of the township who reside outside of the corporate limits of a city. Township officers may be residents of a city within the township. Township officers are elected to serve four-year terms on the General Election ballot.

Township Trustee Duties

1. Annually prepare and adopt a budget and certify taxes for the following services:
   • Fire & Rescue
   • Maintenance of Township Cemeteries
   • Township Hall Repairs
   • Tort Liability Insurance
2. Resolve fence disputes

Township Clerk Duties

1. Maintain a record of all proceedings and orders of the trustees
2. Maintain records and documents
3. Prepare annual Statement of Receipts & Disbursements

Township Officials