Area
 - Total 21.3 sq mi (55.2 km²)
 - Land 21.3 sq mi (55.2 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 945 ft (288 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 2,872
 - Density 134.8/sq mi (52.0/km²)
FIPS code 39-20142[2]
GNIS feature ID 1086541[1]

Darby Township is one of the fourteen townships of Madison County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 2,872 people in the township, 935 of whom lived in the unincorporated portions of the township.

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.

Roger Weeks - Vice Chairman

• 614-873-3591

Michael George - Trustee

• 614-873-4464

Charles Wilson - Chairman

• 614-873-8530

Elaine Wilcox - Fiscal Officer

• 614-873-3244

John Boggs - Sexton 

• 614-873-5618

Township Office - 614-873-5618 

Mettings will be held at 6:30 PM on the following evenings.

• January 4
• February 1
• March 1
• April 5
• May 3
• June 7
• July 6
• August 2
• September 7
• October 4
• November 1
• December 6

Grave fees for in-township residents = $60 per grave, $100 opening and closing fee

Grave fees for out-of-township residents = $900 per grave, $350 opening and closing fee

*Saturday funerals are permitted. They must be scheduled and additonal costs may apply. They also must be completed by 12:00 pm (noon). Sunday funerals will only be held with mitigating circumstances.

Rules and Regulations for the Darby Township Cemetery

Forrest Grove Cemetery Fees