Town Hall · Ohio

Ohio, IL town hall & government

Ohio spent $423,000 in the year to April 30, 2022, about $891 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ohio's government.

Town budget

Where Ohio's money goes

Spent
$423,000
fiscal year to April 30, 2022
Per resident
$891
typical Illinois cities: $1,403
Long-term debt
$542,000
$1,141 per resident
Water & other utilities
$124,00029%
Roads & transportation
$81,00019%
Administration & buildings
$41,00010%
Sewer & trash
$21,0005%
Interest on debt
$15,0004%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Other
$140,00033%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 30%
  • Property taxes 30%
  • Utility sales 16%
  • Fees & charges 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Ohio

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Ohio Community Consolidated School District 17

Ohio's elementary school district, shared with Ohio and East Grove. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$29,763
Illinois: $21,567
Students
80
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$789,000
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal

  • Local 64%
  • State 30%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $29,763 per pupil, $19,113 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Also serving Ohio: Ohio Community High School District 505 ($55,962 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Ohio pay

Typical tax bill
$2,306
a year · Illinois typical $5,298
Effective rate
2.33%
of home value · Illinois 2.01%
Typical home value
$99,000
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Ohio's government

Town hall & decisions in Ohio →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ohio

Ohio is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Darin LaHood. J. B. Pritzker is governor.

All of Ohio's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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