Area - Total 31.0 sq mi (80.2 km²) - Land 30.9 sq mi (80.1 km²) - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²) ElevationGR3 1,010 ft (308 m) Population (2000) - Total 1,030 - Density 33.3/sq mi (12.9/km²) FIPS code 39-21154GR2 GNIS feature ID 1086542GR3
Deer Creek 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.
Deer Creek township was established April 30th, 1810
It was one of the original six in the county
In 1837 WM Minter laid out Lafayette
The National Pike was completed through the township in 1837
The 40/42 cloverleaf was constructed in 1948 and was said to be the first in the country
The Deercreek Township Trustees will offer for bid the metal playground equipment at the Deercreek School.
Anyone interested in purchasing said equipment shall be responsible for disassembly and removal of the equipment from the premises.
No liability of any form shall be incurred by Deercreek Township.
The value of said equipment is less than $2500.
Any sealed bids, addressed to the above address and received prior to the next meeting of the township on February 1, 2010 at 7pm in the Lafayette Fire House, will be opened at that meeting.
The township reserves the right to refuse any and /or all bids.
Shirley Witwer, Fiscal Officer Deercreek Township
7:00 PM - At the Lafayette Fire House first and third Monday of each month
Deer Creek 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.
