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Adena, OH town hall & government

Adena spent $726,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,039 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Adena's money goes

Spent
$726,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,039
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$1 million
$1,496 per resident
Water & other utilities
$336,00046%
Administration & buildings
$125,00017%
Sewer & trash
$114,00016%
Roads & transportation
$75,00010%
Police
$35,0005%
Interest on debt
$35,0005%
Parks & libraries
$6,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 47%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Adena

Full-time staff
2
15 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$29,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time12 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Police
1 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
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

Buckeye Local School District

Adena's K–12 school district, shared with Dillonvale, Harrisville, Mount Pleasant, Mount Pleasant, New Alexandria and Rayland. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,163
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,328
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$297,000
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal

  • Local 56%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $17,163 per pupil, $10,491 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Adena pay

Typical tax bill
$675
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.99%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$68,200
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 Adena's government

Town hall & decisions in Adena →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Adena

Adena is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Michael A. Rulli. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Adena'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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