Liberty Township is one of the 25 townships of Licking County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 2,756.
Geography Located in the northwestern part of the county, it borders the following townships: Bennington Township – north Burlington Township – northeast corner McKean Township – east Granville Township – southeast corner St. Albans Township – south Jersey Township – southwest corner Monroe Township – west Hartford Township – northwest corner
No municipalities are located in Liberty Township.
Name and history It is one of 25 Liberty Townships statewide.
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,§503.24, §505.01, and §507.01 of the Ohio Revised Code. Accessed 4/30/2009. 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.
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