Henrietta Township, Lorain County, Ohio

Henrietta Township is one of the eighteen townships of Lorain County, Ohio, United States. The 2000 census found 1,873 people in the township.

Geography
Located in western Lorain County, it borders the following townships:
 * Brownhelm Township - north
 * Amherst Township - northeast corner
 * New Russia Township - east
 * Pittsfield Township - southeast corner
 * Camden Township - south
 * Wakeman Township, Huron County - southwest corner
 * Florence Township, Erie County - west
 * Vermilion Township, Erie County - northwest corner

No municipalities are located in Henrietta Township.

Name and history
It is the only Henrietta Township statewide.

Government
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 fiscal officer, 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 fiscal officership or on the board of trustees are filled by the remaining trustees.