Rushcreek Township is one of the thirteen townships of Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 3,893, of whom 2,468 lived in the unincorporated portions of the township. Geography Located in the southeastern corner of the county, it borders the following townships: Richland Township - north Reading Township, Perry County - northeast Jackson Township, Perry County - east Monday Creek Township, Perry County - southeast corner Marion Township, Hocking County - south Berne Township - southwest Pleasant Township - northwest The village of Bremen is located in central Rushcreek Township, and part of the census-designated place of Hide-A-Way Hills lies in the township's south. Name and history This township took its name from Rush Creek. It is the only Rushcreek Township statewide, although there is a Rushcreek Township in Logan County. 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, 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 Township website County website Townships in Fairfield County, Ohio Townships in Ohio