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Montgomery County Township Map (Ohio)

Civil and survey townships in Montgomery County, with the free map, starting near Brookville.

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Townships organize a lot of rural life near Centerville, from road upkeep to how land is described, and a Montgomery County township map shows their lines. Here's how to see township lines for Montgomery County, Ohio, on free official maps.

How to use the Montgomery County township map

Where civil townships exist in the county, they are named local units, and their duties near Clayton depend on Ohio law. The survey township cited in deeds near Germantown comes from the Public Land Survey System, with blocks roughly 6 miles on a side, split into 36 sections of about 640 acres.

Finding the tract on the Montgomery County map

For land around Dayton, open the Montgomery County parcel viewer; it's the map Montgomery County itself publishes. Most people track down their Montgomery County tract fastest by searching an address in Dayton, then clicking the outline. Our Montgomery County, OH page keeps the official link and the maps next door to Dayton in one place.

Towns and land across Montgomery County

Dayton is the county seat, and Brookville, Carlisle, Centerville, and Clayton are among the other towns on the county map. Unincorporated communities in Montgomery County, including Drexel, Fort McKinley, and Shiloh, display up as small groups of parcels along the roads. Montgomery County had an estimated 533,796 people in 2023 (Census Bureau), spread across about 461 square miles. Much of Montgomery County is built out, so most clicks near Brookville land on platted lots. Montgomery County was organized in 1803, so deeds for older farms near Centerville can run back a long way.

Seeing township lines on the Montgomery County map

On the Montgomery County parcel viewer, the parcel record for a parcel near Germantown usually lists the township, and many viewers draw township lines as a layer. Some Montgomery County viewers include a PLSS layer that labels sections, which helps when a deed near Clayton cites T and R numbers.

Near the Montgomery County line

Montgomery County borders Butler County, Clark County, Darke County, Greene County, and Miami County, and each keeps its own parcel map and records. Every map bordering Montgomery County is listed on our Ohio directory.

How the survey grid is numbered

On a grid map of Montgomery County, section 1 sits in the northeast corner of a fresh survey township, and the numbering ends at 36 in the southeast corner. Calls like 'NE 1/4 of the SW 1/4' near Englewood make sense in reverse: locate the southwest quarter, then its northeast quarter, on the county grid. Water, old surveys and corrections can leave odd-sized lots along section edges in Montgomery County.

Township records near Englewood

If a county deed near Amity cites a township that no longer appears on the map, the county recorder can usually explain the change. Election maps, school districts and fire districts in Montgomery County don't always follow township lines near Carlisle, so check each one separately.

The Montgomery County economy in brief

In 2022 the Census Bureau tallied 10,927 establishments in Montgomery County; health care and social assistance topped the list. Machinery manufacturing and electrical equipment manufacturing make up an above-average share of Montgomery County businesses, a clue to how land around Dayton gets used.

Where Montgomery County land records are kept

The parcel layer for Montgomery County points back to recorded deeds and plats, kept by the county's recording office (its title varies by state). In Ohio the county auditor, not an assessor, appraises real estate, so Montgomery County values come from the auditor's office on a six-year reappraisal cycle with an update in year three. Copy the parcel identifier and legal description from the county record before you request a deed for land near Carlisle.

Taxes, permits and township lines

In Montgomery County, township boundaries affect tax bills, local permits and voting precincts, so check the record before assuming. The township on the county record also decides which local office keeps meeting notices and ordinances for land near Amity.

Quick answers for Montgomery County

What is a fresh survey township in Montgomery County?

They locate land near Brookville on the federal survey grid; each survey township holds 36 sections of about 640 acres.

Why is my mailing address in Brookville but my township different?

Postal service areas around Brookville cross township lines, so the two commonly differ.

How big is a quarter section near Englewood?

Roughly 640 acres per section in Montgomery County; real sections vary a bit because of survey corrections.

Which township is my house near Brookville in?

Click the parcel on the Montgomery County parcel viewer; the Montgomery County record usually names the township.

Can I see township boundaries near Englewood online?

Many county viewers include a township or municipal boundary layer; check the layer list on the Montgomery County map.

Open the official Montgomery County, OH parcel map Montgomery County in the Platbookmapper directory

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