Hoaglin Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
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Hoaglin Township is one of the twelve 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 Van Wert County, Ohio
Ohio
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, United States
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. The 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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 found 605 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
  • Latty Township, Paulding County
    Latty Township, Paulding County, Ohio
    Latty Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,026 people in the township, 614 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - north
  • Jackson Township
    Jackson Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
    Jackson Township is one of the twelve townships of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 481 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:...

     - east
  • Washington Township
    Washington Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
    Washington Township is one of the twelve townships of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 5,228 people in the township, 1,592 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - southeast corner
  • Ridge Township
    Ridge Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
    Ridge Township is one of the twelve townships of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 3,114 people in the township, 1,311 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - south
  • Pleasant Township
    Pleasant Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
    Pleasant Township is one of the twelve townships of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 11,120 people in the township, 2,233 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - southwest corner
  • Union Township
    Union Township, Van Wert County, Ohio
    Union Township is one of the twelve townships of Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,009 people in the township, 805 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - west
  • Blue Creek Township, Paulding County
    Blue Creek Township, Paulding County, Ohio
    Blue Creek Township is one of the twelve townships of Paulding County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 804 people in the township, 506 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

    - northwest corner


No municipalities are located within Hoaglin 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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