Liverpool Township, Columbiana County, Ohio

Township in Ohio, United States

40°38′28″N 80°34′55″W / 40.64111°N 80.58194°W / 40.64111; -80.58194CountryUnited StatesStateOhioCountyColumbianaArea

• Total7.5 sq mi (19.3 km²) • Land7.4 sq mi (19.1 km²) • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km²)Elevation

^[1]

1,168 ft (356 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total3,862 • Density520/sq mi (200/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)FIPS code39-44226^[3]GNIS feature ID1085897^[1]

Liverpool Township is one of the eighteen townships of Columbiana County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 3,862.

Geography

Located in the southeastern corner of the county along the Ohio River, it borders the following townships and borough:

St. Clair Township - north
Ohioville, Pennsylvania - east
Greene Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania - southeast corner, across the Ohio River
Hancock County, West Virginia - south, across the Ohio River
Yellow Creek Township - southwest
Madison Township - northwest

One city and one CDP are located in Liverpool Township:

The city of East Liverpool, in the south
The census-designated place of La Croft, in the northwest

Name and history

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1980	4,921	—
1990	4,746	−3.6%
2000	4,374	−7.8%
2010	4,047	−7.5%
2020	3,862	−4.6%

Statewide, the only other Liverpool Township is located in Medina County.

The township was organized in 1834, the last in the county to be erected.^[4]^[5]

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,^[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.

Township Trustees

Mike Bahen, Chairman^[7]
Dennis Giambroni, Vice Chairman^[7]
Keith H. Burke^[7]

Fiscal Officer

Shirley Flati^[7]

References

^ ^a ^b "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Liverpool township, Columbiana County, Ohio - Census Bureau Profile". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 5, 2023.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ Cranmer, Gibson Lamb (1891). History of the upper Ohio Valley. Vol. 2. Madison, Wisconsin: Brant & Fuller. p. 22.
^ McCord, William B. (1905). History of Columbiana County, Ohio and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 286.
^ §503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed April 30, 2009.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "2020 General Election Results for Columbiana County" (PDF). Retrieved February 19, 2021.