Texas Township is one of the sixteen townships

Civil township

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 of Crawford County

Crawford County, Ohio

Crawford County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. It was named for Colonel William Crawford, a soldier during the American Revolution....

, Ohio

Ohio

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. The 2000 census

United States Census, 2000

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 found 409 people in the township.

Geography

Located in the northwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:

• Eden Township, Seneca County
  Eden Township, Seneca County, Ohio
  Eden Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,020 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Clinton Township - north...
  
   - north
• Bloom Township, Seneca County
  Bloom Township, Seneca County, Ohio
  Bloom Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,937 people in the township, 892 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
  
   - northeast corner
• Lykens Township
  Lykens Township, Crawford County, Ohio
  Lykens Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 649 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
  
   - east
• Holmes Township
  Holmes Township, Crawford County, Ohio
  Holmes Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,330 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships:...
  
   - southeast corner
• Tod Township
  Tod Township, Crawford County, Ohio
  Tod Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 739 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the western part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Texas Township - north...
  
   - south
• Eden Township, Wyandot County
  Eden Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
  Eden Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,026 people in the township, 751 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
  
   - southwest corner
• Sycamore Township, Wyandot County
  Sycamore Township, Wyandot County, Ohio
  Sycamore Township is one of the thirteen townships of Wyandot County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,598 people in the township, 684 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...
  
  - west

No municipalities are located in Texas 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.