Sagamore Hills Township, Summit County, Ohio Explained

Official Name:Sagamore Hills Township
Settlement Type:Civil township
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Ohio
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Summit
Established Date:Emergency services are provided by the Sagamore Hills Police Department headed by Chief David Hayes and the Northfeild Center Fire Department. Both departments may be reached at (330)468-0900.
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Km2:29.3
Area Land Km2:29.2
Area Water Km2:0.0
Area Total Sq Mi:11.3
Area Land Sq Mi:11.3
Area Water Sq Mi:0.0
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:10845
Population Density Km2:371.4
Population Density Sq Mi:959.7
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Footnotes:[1]
Elevation M:284
Elevation Ft:932
Coordinates:41.3189°N -81.5564°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:44067
Area Code:330
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:39-69428[2]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:1087015
Website:Sagamore Hills Township

Sagamore Hills Township is one of the nine townships of Summit County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,845.[3]

Geography

Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships and municipalities:

No municipalities are located in Sagamore Hills Township.

Name and history

It is the only Sagamore Hills Township statewide.[4]

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,[5] 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.

Schools

Sagamore Hills is part of the Nordonia Hills school system. Rushwood Elementary is located in Sagamore Hills.

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. January 31, 2008. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  2. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. January 31, 2008.
  3. http://www.osuedc.org/profiles/population/places.php?sid=41&fips=39153 Summit County, Ohio — Population by Places Estimates
  4. Web site: Detailed map of Ohio. United States Census Bureau. 2000. PDF. February 16, 2007.
  5. http://codes.ohio.gov/orc/503.24 §503.24