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Cities in Ohio are municipalities whose population is no less than 5,000; smaller municipalities are called villages. Nonresident college students and incarcerated inmates do not count towards the city requirement of 5,000 residents. [1] There are currently 253 cities and 673 villages in Ohio, for a total of 926 municipalities.
While some have been totally absorbed into cities or villages, becoming paper townships, the list does not give historic names for any that were renamed. The 2018-2019 Ohio Municipal, Township and School Board Roster (maintained by the Ohio Secretary of State ) lists 1,308 townships, with a 2010 population totaling 5,623,956. [ 1 ]
Municipality names are not unique: there is a village of Centerville and a city of Centerville; also a city of Oakwood and two similarly named villages: Oakwood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio and Oakwood, Paulding County, Ohio. The 1802 and 1851 constitutions classified municipalities as towns and cities, as opposed to villages and cities.
To remain viable, a township may merge with another township or municipality either through a referendum or with the consent of the relevant boards of trustees or councils. [15] [16] [17] Since 2002, a municipality must reimburse a township for lost tax revenue when land is transferred to a paper township after annexation.
Ohioans could soon vote on a proposal to increase spending for public works projects, such as bridges, roads, water and sewer improvements. Ohio voters could decide a statewide ballot issue in May ...
As of the census [8] of 2010, there were 754 people, 279 households, and 201 families living in the village. The population density was 992.1 inhabitants per square mile (383.1/km 2).
Rural towns have shelled out millions of dollars in tax benefits and other incentives to attract Buc-ee’s gas stations in the hopes of lifting wages and the local tax base. Consumers rave about ...
The major roads are US Route 22/Ohio 3, also known as the 3C Highway and originally known as the Cincinnati, Montgomery, and Hopkinsville pike. The Marietta and Cincinnati Railroad , which was absorbed by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad , ran through the southeast corner of the township, while the Little Miami Railroad followed the Little Miami ...