| Official Name: | Cherry Valley Township, Ashtabula County, Ohio |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Mapsize: | 250px |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Ohio |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Ashtabula |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 62.3 |
| Area Land Km2: | 62.1 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.2 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 913 |
| Population Density Km2: | 15.4 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 317 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1040 |
| Coordinates: | 41.6153°N -80.6578°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 44003 |
| Area Code: | 440 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 39-13890[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1085721 |
Cherry Valley Township is one of the twenty-seven townships of Ashtabula County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 913 people in the township.[3]
Located in the southeastern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
No municipalities are located in Cherry Valley Township.
It is the only Cherry Valley Township statewide.[4]
It was first settled in 1818 by former New York resident Nathaniel Hubbard.[5]
Cherry Valley Township was named for the abundant cherry trees growing along a stream.[6]
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,[7] 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. Currently, the board is composed of chairman Mark Savel and members Robert Gale and Jeff Smith.[5]