Perry Township, Franklin County, Ohio

Perry Township is one of the seventeen townships of Franklin County, Ohio, United States.

The 2020 census found 3,929 people in the township.

Most of Perry Township is now part of one of these four cities: Today, the township is composed of many small "islands," all of which are surrounded by the city of Columbus, except for three: the farthest south "island", which borders Upper Arlington to the south; the largest "island" in the center of the original township, which borders Worthington to the east; and the most northerly "island", which borders three other townships: It is one of twenty-six Perry Townships statewide.

[6] 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.

There is also an elected township fiscal officer,[7] 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.

Perry Township Hall
Perry Township Police Headquarters
Map of Ohio highlighting Franklin County