| Official Name: | Guilford Township, Medina 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: | Medina |
| Unit Pref: | Imperial |
| Area Total Km2: | 65.0 |
| Area Land Km2: | 65.0 |
| Area Water Km2: | 0.0 |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 25.1 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 25.1 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.0 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 3076 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
| Utc Offset: | -5 |
| Timezone Dst: | EDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [2] |
| Elevation M: | 348 |
| Elevation Ft: | 1142 |
| Coordinates: | 41.0172°N -81.8411°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
| Postal Code: | 44273 |
| Area Code: | 330 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 39-32676[3] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 1086593 |
Guilford Township is one of the seventeen townships of Medina County, Ohio, United States. With the Village of Seville and territory ceded to the City of Rittman for the Western Reserve National Cemetery, it encompasses an area of about twenty-five square miles.[4] The 2020 census found 3,076 people in the township.
Located in the southern part of the county, it borders the following townships:
Two municipalities are located in Guilford Township: part of the city of Rittman in the southeast, and the village of Seville in the west.
It is the only Guilford Township statewide.[5] Derived from Guildford, Surrey a small market town in England.
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,[6] 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.