The county was named after General William Henry Harrison, the hero of the battle of Tippecanoe in the War of 1812 (and later to become the ninth U.S. Harrison County was formed from parts of Jefferson and Tuscarawas Counties in 1813. There is also a Township Clerk ( responsible for finance and budget), which is also elected in the year before the presidential election to a four -year term. History The Conotton Creek Trail begins in Bowerston. The term of office lasts four years, beginning on 1 January. Two persons are elected in the year after the presidential election and one each in the previous year. The township is administered by a Board of Trustees consisting of three elected members. Harrison Township is located north-west of the geographical center of Carroll County in eastern Ohio and borders clockwise to the townships: Brown Township, Augusta Township, Washington Township, Center Township, Union Township, Monroe Township and Rose Township. We have reviewed the Independent Auditors Report of the Harrison Township Union Cemetery. Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Harrison Township Substation, has been awarded a 2,000 grant from.

The township originally was within Stark County until the formation of Carroll County. Click here for the latest Harrison Township Annual Report. state of Ohio.Īccording to the census in 2000 2498 inhabitants were registered here. In 1817, Harrison Township was formed from a part of Sandy Township in Stark County.

Harrison Township is one of 14 townships of Carroll County in the U.S.

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