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Civil township

Index Civil township

A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to a county. [1]

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Administrator of the Government

An Administrator (Administrator of the Government, Officer Administering the Government) in the constitutional practice of some countries in the Commonwealth is a person who fulfils a role similar to that of a Governor or a Governor-General.

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Annexation

Annexation (Latin ad, to, and nexus, joining) is the administrative action and concept in international law relating to the forcible transition of one state's territory by another state.

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Borough

A borough is an administrative division in various English-speaking countries.

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Borough (New Jersey)

A borough (also spelled boro), in the context of local government in the U.S. state of New Jersey, refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government (in addition to those established under a Special Charter).

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Cadastre

A cadastre (also spelled cadaster) is a comprehensive land recording of the real estate or real property's metes-and-bounds of a country.

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Cemetery

A cemetery or graveyard is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise interred.

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Ceremony

A ceremony is an event of ritual significance, performed on a special occasion.

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Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Charter township

A charter township is a form of local government in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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Chippewa Lake, Ohio

Chippewa Lake (formerly Chippewa-on-the-Lake) is a village in Medina County, Ohio, United States.

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City

A city is a large human settlement.

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City (New Jersey)

A City in the context of New Jersey local government refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government.

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Civil parish

In England, a civil parish is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority.

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Community council

A community council is a public representative body in Great Britain.

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Constable

A constable is a person holding a particular office, most commonly in criminal law enforcement.

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Constitution of North Carolina

The Constitution of the State of North Carolina governs the structure and function of the state government of North Carolina, one of the United States; it is the highest legal document for the state and subjugates North Carolina law.

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Coterminous municipality

A coterminous municipality, sometimes also known as a coterminous city or a coterminous town-village, is a form of local government in some U.S. states in which a municipality and one or more civil townships are coterminous and have partial or complete consolidation of their government functions.

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County (United States)

In the United States, an administrative or political subdivision of a state is a county, which is a region having specific boundaries and usually some level of governmental authority.

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Disability

A disability is an impairment that may be cognitive, developmental, intellectual, mental, physical, sensory, or some combination of these.

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Document

A document is a written, drawn, presented, or memorialized representation of thought.

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Executive (government)

The executive is the organ exercising authority in and holding responsibility for the governance of a state.

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Extraterritorial jurisdiction

Extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) is the legal ability of a government to exercise authority beyond its normal boundaries.

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Folly Island

Folly Island is a barrier island in the Atlantic Ocean near Charleston, South Carolina.

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Gore (surveying)

In old English law, a gore was a small, narrow strip of land.

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Great Lakes

The Great Lakes (les Grands-Lacs), also called the Laurentian Great Lakes and the Great Lakes of North America, are a series of interconnected freshwater lakes located primarily in the upper mid-east region of North America, on the Canada–United States border, which connect to the Atlantic Ocean through the Saint Lawrence River.

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Hale's Location, New Hampshire

Hale's Location is a township in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Harrisville Township, Medina County, Ohio

Harrisville Township is one of the eighteen townships of Medina County, Ohio, United States.

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Home rule

Home rule is government of a colony, dependent country, or region by its own citizens.

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Hundred (county division)

A hundred is an administrative division that is geographically part of a larger region.

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Indiana

Indiana is a U.S. state located in the Midwestern and Great Lakes regions of North America.

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Indiana township trustee

A township trustee is an elected official in the local government of the U.S. state of Indiana.

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Justice of the peace

A justice of the peace (JP) is a judicial officer, of a lower or puisne court, elected or appointed by means of a commission (letters patent) to keep the peace.

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Kansas

Kansas is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States.

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Lafayette Township, Medina County, Ohio

Lafayette Township is one of the eighteen townships of Medina County, Ohio, United States.

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Lebanon Township, Durham County, North Carolina

Lebanon Township is one of six townships in Durham County, North Carolina, United States.

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Library

A library is a collection of sources of information and similar resources, made accessible to a defined community for reference or borrowing.

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List of administrative divisions by country

The table below indicates the types and, where known, numbers of administrative divisions used by countries and their major dependent territories.

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List of Arkansas townships

This List of Arkansas Townships is based on the U. S. Census (2000) list of places in Arkansas.

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List of cities and towns in New Hampshire

New Hampshire is a state located in the Northeastern United States.

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List of Illinois townships

Of the 102 counties of the state of Illinois, 84 are organized into civil townships, usually referred to as simply "townships" in state law.

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List of Indiana townships

The U.S. state of Indiana is divided into 1,008 townships in 92 counties.

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List of municipalities in Massachusetts

Massachusetts is a state located in the Northeastern United States.

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List of municipalities in Rhode Island

Rhode Island is a state located in the Northeastern United States.

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List of Oklahoma townships

The List of Oklahoma Townships provides an alphabetic list of the historic civil townships of Oklahoma.

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List of towns in Connecticut

This is a list of towns in Connecticut.

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List of towns in Maine

This is a List of incorporated towns in Maine presented in a table sortable by name, county, or population.

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List of towns in New York

This is a list of towns in New York.

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List of towns in Vermont

The state of Vermont has 255 municipalities.

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List of towns in Wisconsin

Towns in Wisconsin are similar to civil townships in other states.

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List of townships in Kansas

The U.S. state of Kansas is divided into 1,404 townships in 105 counties.

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List of townships in Michigan

This is an alphabetical list of townships in the U.S. state of Michigan.

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List of townships in Minnesota

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List of townships in New Jersey

List of New Jersey townships in alphabetical order: ---- Index: ----.

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List of townships in North Dakota

This is a list of townships in North Dakota, based on United States Geological Survey and U.S. Census data as of 2010.

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List of townships in Ohio

The List of Ohio Townships provides an alphabetic list of the 1362 current and historic townships in Ohio.

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List of townships in Pennsylvania

List of townships in Pennsylvania in alphabetical order.

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List of townships in South Dakota

# This is list of civil townships in South Dakota by alphabetical order, based on United States Geological Survey and U.S. Census data.

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Local government

A local government is a form of public administration which, in a majority of contexts, exists as the lowest tier of administration within a given state.

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Lodi, Ohio

Lodi is a village in Medina County, Ohio, United States.

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Maine

Maine is a U.S. state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Maintenance (technical)

The technical meaning of maintenance involves operational and functional checks, servicing, repairing or replacing of necessary devices, equipment, machinery, building infrastructure, and supporting utilities in industrial, business, governmental, and residential installations.

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Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Mecklenburg County is a county located on the border in the southwestern part of the state of North Carolina, in the United States.

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Medina County, Ohio

Medina County (pronounced) is a county in the U.S. state of Ohio.

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Medina, Ohio

Medina is a city in Medina County, Ohio approximately 33 mi (53 km) south of Cleveland and 23 mi (37 km) west of Akron.

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Michigan

Michigan is a state in the Great Lakes and Midwestern regions of the United States.

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Michigan Townships Association

The Michigan Townships Association (MTA) is a non-profit organization based in U.S. state of Michigan.

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Minnesota

Minnesota is a state in the Upper Midwest and northern regions of the United States.

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Minor civil division

A minor civil division (MCD) is a term used by the United States Census Bureau for primary governmental and/or administrative divisions of a county, such as a civil township, precinct, or magisterial district.

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Municipal corporation

A municipal corporation is the legal term for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, towns, townships, charter townships, villages, and boroughs.

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Nebraska

Nebraska is a state that lies in both the Great Plains and the Midwestern United States.

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New England

New England is a geographical region comprising six states of the northeastern United States: Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

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New England town

The New England town (generally referred to simply as a town in New England) is the basic unit of local government and local division of state authority in each of the six New England states and without a direct counterpart in most other U.S. states.

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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New York (state)

New York is a state in the northeastern United States.

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North Carolina

North Carolina is a U.S. state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Numbered highways in the United States

Highways in the United States are split into at least four different types of systems, Interstate Highways, U.S. Highways, state highways, and county highways.

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Ohio

Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.

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Old age

Old age refers to ages nearing or surpassing the life expectancy of human beings, and is thus the end of the human life cycle.

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Paper township

A paper township is a type of civil township under Ohio law that does not act as a functioning unit of civil government.

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Political divisions of the United States

United States, political divisions Political divisions (also referred to as administrative divisions) of the United States are the various recognized governing entities that together form the United States.

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Real estate

Real estate is "property consisting of land and the buildings on it, along with its natural resources such as crops, minerals or water; immovable property of this nature; an interest vested in this (also) an item of real property, (more generally) buildings or housing in general.

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Southern United States

The Southern United States, also known as the American South, Dixie, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a region of the United States of America.

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Sullivan's Island, South Carolina

Sullivan's Island is a town and island in Charleston County, South Carolina, United States, at the entrance to Charleston Harbor, with a population of 1,791 at the 2010 census.

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Supervisor

A Supervisor, when the meaning sought is similar to foreman, foreperson, overseer, cell coach, manager, facilitator, monitor, or area coordinator, is the job title of a low level management position that is primarily based on authority over a worker or charge of a workplace.

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Survey township

Survey township, sometimes called Congressional township, as used by the United States Public Land Survey System, refers to a square unit of land, that is nominally six (U.S. Survey) miles (~9.7 km) on a side.

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Surveying

Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, and science of determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.

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Tax assessment

Tax assessment, or assessment, is the job of determining the value, and sometimes determining the use, of property, usually to calculate a property tax.

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Town (New Jersey)

A Town in the context of New Jersey local government refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government.

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Township

Township refers to various kinds of settlements in different countries.

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Township (New Jersey)

A township, in the context of New Jersey local government, refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government.

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Township (Pennsylvania)

A Pennsylvania township or township under Pennsylvania laws is one class (with two forms) of the three types of municipalities codified (and commonly found as towns, villages, or hamlets), in Pennsylvania—smaller municipal class legal entities providing local self-government functions in the majority of land areas in the more rural regions.

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Township (United States)

A township in the United States is a small geographic area.

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Township trustee

A township trustee or a town trustee is an official with authority over civil township government.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain,Usage is mixed with some organisations, including the and preferring to use Britain as shorthand for Great Britain is a sovereign country in western Europe.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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Unorganized territory

In the United States, an unorganized territory is a region of land without a "normally" constituted system of government.

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Upper Midwest

The Upper Midwest is a region in the northern portion of the U.S. Census Bureau's Midwestern United States.

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Urban township

An urban township (in Michigan, Minnesota and Ohio) or urban town (in Wisconsin) is a designation of a unit of local government in several midwestern U.S. states.

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Urbanization

Urbanization refers to the population shift from rural to urban residency, the gradual increase in the proportion of people living in urban areas, and the ways in which each society adapts to this change.

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Vermont

Vermont is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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Village (New Jersey)

A village, in the context of New Jersey local government, is one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Westfield Center, Ohio

Westfield Center is a village in Medina County, Ohio, United States.

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Westfield Township, Medina County, Ohio

Westfield Township is one of the eighteen townships of Medina County, Ohio, United States.

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Wisconsin

Wisconsin is a U.S. state located in the north-central United States, in the Midwest and Great Lakes regions.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civil_township

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