Venice Township, Seneca County, Ohio
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Venice Township is one of the fifteen 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 Seneca County
Seneca County, Ohio
Seneca County is a county located in the state of Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 56,745. Its county seat is Tiffin and it is named for the Seneca Indians.The Tiffin Micropolitan Statistical Area includes all of Seneca County....

, Ohio
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, United States
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. The 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
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 found 1,871 people in the township, 916 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

Geography

Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:
  • Reed Township
    Reed Township, Seneca County, Ohio
    Reed Township is one of the fifteen townships of Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 949 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:*Thompson Township - north...

     - north
  • Norwich Township, Huron County
    Norwich Township, Huron County, Ohio
    Norwich Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,072 people in the township.-Geography:Located on the western edge of the county, it borders the following townships:*Sherman Township - north...

     - northeast
  • Richmond Township, Huron County
    Richmond Township, Huron County, Ohio
    Richmond Township is one of the nineteen townships of Huron County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,111 people in the township.-Geography:Located in the southwestern corner of the county, it borders the following townships:...

     - east
  • Cranberry Township, Crawford County
    Cranberry Township, Crawford County, Ohio
    Cranberry Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,674 people in the township, 687 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - southeast
  • Chatfield Township, Crawford County
    Chatfield Township, Crawford County, Ohio
    Chatfield Township is one of the sixteen townships of Crawford County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 776 people in the township, 558 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.-Geography:...

     - southwest
  • Bloom Township
    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:...

     - west
  • Scipio Township - northwest corner


The village of Attica
Attica, Ohio
Attica is a village in Seneca County, Ohio, United States. The population was 955 at the 2000 census.Attica was designed a Tree City USA by the National Arbor Day Foundation.-Geography:Attica is located at ....

is located in northern Venice 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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