Spring Valley Township is one of twelve townships of Greene County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,478.
Geography Located in the southwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: Beavercreek Township - north Xenia Township - northeast Caesarscreek Township - east Sugarcreek Township - southeast Chester Township, Clinton County - southwest Wayne Township, Warren County - west
The village of Spring Valley is located in central Spring Valley Township.
The Little Miami River flows through Spring Valley Township.DeLorme. (2004). Ohio Atlas & Gazetteer, p. 65. Yarmouth, Maine: DeLorme. . At the point where the river crosses the county line into Warren County is located Greene County's lowest point, above sea level.Greene County, Ohio Statistics. Greene County. Accessed 2007-06-01.
Name and history Spring Valley Township was created in 1856.
It is the only Spring Valley Township statewide.
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,§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009. 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.
References
External links Spring Valley Township official website County website