Biglick Township, Hancock County, Ohio
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Biglick Township is one of the seventeen townships
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...

 of Hancock County
Hancock County, Ohio
Hancock County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 74,782. Its county seat is Findlay and was named for John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence...

, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
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. The 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...

 found 955 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
  • Washington Township
    Washington Township, Hancock County, Ohio
    Washington Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 4,602 people in the township, 1,011 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - north
  • Loudon Township, Seneca County
    Loudon Township, Seneca County, Ohio
    Loudon Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,395 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Jackson Township - north...

     - northeast corner
  • Big Spring Township, Seneca County
    Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio
    Big Spring Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,791 people in the township, 1,565 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - east
  • Crawford Township, Wyandot County
    Crawford Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
    Crawford Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 5,080 people in the township, 1,179 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - southeast corner
  • Ridge Township, Wyandot County - south
  • Amanda Township
    Amanda Township, Hancock County, Ohio
    Amanda Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,045 people in the township, 674 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - southwest
  • Marion Township
    Marion Township, Hancock County, Ohio
    Marion Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,203 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the central part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Cass Township - north...

     - west
  • Cass Township
    Cass Township, Hancock County, Ohio
    Cass Township is one of the seventeen townships of Hancock County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,098 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...

    - northwest corner


No municipalities are located in Biglick Township.

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.
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