Miami Township, Hamilton County, Ohio
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Miami Township is a township located in southwestern Hamilton County, Ohio, United States. As of 2002, the total population is 9,093. The township was named for its location at the point where the Great Miami River flows into the Ohio River. Elsewhere in Ohio, Miami Townships are located in Clermont, Greene, Logan, and Montgomery Counties.
The monument and tomb of U.S. President William Henry Harrison is located just off U.S. Route 50 in the township, and his former residence is located in nearby North Bend, Ohio.
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 clerk, 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 clerkship or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.