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'''Chagrin Falls Township''' is a township located in [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]], [[Ohio]], [[United States]]. As of the [[United States Census, 2000|2000 census]], the township had a total population of 135.<ref>[http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/census/population.html Cuyahoga County Population], Cuyahoga County Planning Commission. Accessed 2006-12-28</ref> The unincorporated township consists of about 43 households<ref>[http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/census/households.html Cuyahoga County Households and Household Size], Cuyahoga County Planning Commission. Accessed 2006-12-28</ref> on an area of 0.52 [[square mile|sq&nbsp;mi]], resulting in a population density of 261.7 persons/mile² (101.0 persons/km²).<ref>[http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/census/land.html Cuyahoga County Land Area and Population Density], Cuyahoga County Planning Commission. Accessed 2006-12-28</ref> It is one of only two [[civil township]]s remaining in Cuyahoga County and the only Chagrin Falls Township statewide.
'''Chagrin Falls Township''' is a township located in [[Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Cuyahoga County]], [[Ohio]], United States. As of the [[2020 United States Census|2020 census]], the township had a total population of 4,317, which includes the village of [[Chagrin Falls, Ohio|Chagrin Falls]].<ref name="Census 2020">{{Cite web |url=https://www.census.gov |title=Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Chagrin Falls township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=November 23, 2021 }}</ref> The portion of the township outside the village limits had a population of 129 at the 2020 census.<ref>Subtracting 2020 census population of village from population of township.</ref> The unincorporated township consists of about 44 households<ref>[http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/census/households.html Cuyahoga County Households and Household Size] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060923040025/http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/census/households.html |date=2006-09-23 }}, Cuyahoga County Planning Commission. Accessed 2006-12-28</ref> on an area of {{convert|0.52|mi2}}, resulting in a population density of 261.7 persons/mile² (101.0 persons/km{{sup|2}}).<ref>[http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/census/land.html Cuyahoga County Land Area and Population Density] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060923040037/http://planning.co.cuyahoga.oh.us/census/land.html |date=2006-09-23 }}, Cuyahoga County Planning Commission. Accessed 2006-12-28</ref> It is one of only two [[civil township]]s remaining in Cuyahoga County (the other being [[Olmsted Township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio|Olmsted Township]]) and the only Chagrin Falls Township statewide.<ref>{{Cite web| title = Geographic Areas Reference Map Series - Ohio| publisher = [[United States Census Bureau]]| year = 2023| url = https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/GARM20/GARM2020_ST39_OH.pdf| format = PDF| access-date =2024-06-17}}</ref>


== Geography ==
== Geography ==
Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following villages and townships:
Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following villages and townships:
*[[Russell Township, Geauga County, Ohio|Russell Township, Geauga County]] - northeast
* [[Russell Township, Geauga County, Ohio|Russell Township, Geauga County]] - northeast
*[[Chagrin Falls, Ohio|Chagrin Falls]] - southeast
* [[Chagrin Falls, Ohio|Chagrin Falls]] - southeast
*[[Moreland Hills, Ohio|Moreland Hills]] - west
* [[Moreland Hills, Ohio|Moreland Hills]] - west
*[[Bainbridge Township, Geauga County, Ohio|Bainbridge Township, Geauga County]] - east


According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the incorporated and unincorporated areas of the township have a total area of 2.6 [[square mile|sq&nbsp;mi]], all land.
According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the incorporated and unincorporated areas of the township have a total area of 2.6 sq&nbsp;mi, all land.


==Government==
==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,<ref>[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.</ref> 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. As of 2006, the board is composed of president Diana Nazelli and members Jeff Homans and Steve Thomas, and the clerk is Beth Boles.<ref>[http://www.chagrinfallstownship.org Township Officials], Chagrin Falls Township, 2006. Accessed 2007-07-03.</ref>
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,<ref>[http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24], [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/505.01 §505.01], and [http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/507.01 §507.01] of the [[Ohio Revised Code]]. Accessed 4/30/2009.</ref> 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. {{As of|2022}}, the board is composed of chairperson Tom Florkiewicz and members John Finley and Jen McKee, and the fiscal officer is Beth Boles.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://chagrinfallstownship.org/chagrin-falls-township-representatives/|title=Chagrin Falls Township Representatives|work=Chagrin Falls Township|access-date=30 June 2022}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
==External links==
*[http://www.chagrinfallstownship.org Township website]
* [http://www.chagrinfallstownship.org Township website]
*[http://www.cuyahogacounty.us County website]
* [http://www.cuyahogacounty.us County website]


{{Cuyahoga County, Ohio}}
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[[Category:Townships in Cuyahoga County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Townships in Cuyahoga County, Ohio]]
[[Category:Townships in Ohio]]

Latest revision as of 20:13, 3 January 2025

Chagrin Falls Township
Township
Scene on Falls River Road northeast of Chagrin Falls village limits
Scene on Falls River Road northeast of Chagrin Falls village limits
Location of Chagrin Falls Township in Ohio
Location of Chagrin Falls Township in Ohio
Location of Chagrin Falls Township in Cuyahoga County
Location of Chagrin Falls Township in Cuyahoga County
Coordinates: 41°25′52″N 81°23′27″W / 41.43111°N 81.39083°W / 41.43111; -81.39083
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyCuyahoga
Area
 • Total
2.6 sq mi (6.8 km2)
 • Land2.6 sq mi (6.7 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation
[1]
919 ft (280 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
4,317
 • Density1,700/sq mi (630/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44022
Area code440
FIPS code39-13372[2]
GNIS feature ID1085961[1]
Websitechagrinfallstownship.org

Chagrin Falls Township is a township located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the township had a total population of 4,317, which includes the village of Chagrin Falls.[3] The portion of the township outside the village limits had a population of 129 at the 2020 census.[4] The unincorporated township consists of about 44 households[5] on an area of 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2), resulting in a population density of 261.7 persons/mile² (101.0 persons/km2).[6] It is one of only two civil townships remaining in Cuyahoga County (the other being Olmsted Township) and the only Chagrin Falls Township statewide.[7]

Geography

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Located in the eastern part of the county, it borders the following villages and townships:

According to the United States Census Bureau, the incorporated and unincorporated areas of the township have a total area of 2.6 sq mi, all land.

Government

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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,[8] 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. As of 2022, the board is composed of chairperson Tom Florkiewicz and members John Finley and Jen McKee, and the fiscal officer is Beth Boles.[9]

References

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  1. ^ a b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Chagrin Falls township, Cuyahoga County, Ohio". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 23, 2021.
  4. ^ Subtracting 2020 census population of village from population of township.
  5. ^ Cuyahoga County Households and Household Size Archived 2006-09-23 at the Wayback Machine, Cuyahoga County Planning Commission. Accessed 2006-12-28
  6. ^ Cuyahoga County Land Area and Population Density Archived 2006-09-23 at the Wayback Machine, Cuyahoga County Planning Commission. Accessed 2006-12-28
  7. ^ "Geographic Areas Reference Map Series - Ohio" (PDF). United States Census Bureau. 2023. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  8. ^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009.
  9. ^ "Chagrin Falls Township Representatives". Chagrin Falls Township. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
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