Clark Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census the population was 586. Geography Located in the northern part of the county, it borders the following townships: Mechanic Township, Holmes County - northeast Mill Creek Township - east Keene Township - southeast corner Bethlehem Township - south Jefferson Township - southwest corner Monroe Township - west Killbuck Township, Holmes County - northwest No municipalities are located in Clark Township, although the unincorporated community of Blissfield lies in the southwestern part of the township. Name and history Clark Township was organized in 1829. It was named for Samuel Clark, a county commissioner. Statewide, other Clark Townships are located in Brown, Clinton, and Holmes counties. 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 County website Townships in Coshocton County, Ohio Townships in Ohio