Town Hall · Albany

Albany, OH town hall & government

Albany spent $999,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,120 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Albany's money goes

Spent
$999,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,120
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$5.1 million
$5,692 per resident
Water & other utilities
$432,00043%
Sewer & trash
$247,00025%
Roads & transportation
$130,00013%
Administration & buildings
$78,0008%
Police
$62,0006%
Fire
$19,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$17,0002%
Interest on debt
$12,0001%
Paid to other governments
$2,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 31%
  • Fees & charges 25%
  • Utility sales 24%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • Sales taxes 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • From the state 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Albany

Full-time staff
2
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time9 part
Police
0 full-time1 part
Other
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Alexander Local School District

Albany's K–12 school district, shared with Alexander, Columbia, Lee, Lodi and Waterloo. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,247
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,432
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6,000
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 41%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $15,247 per pupil, $8,848 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 Albany pay

Typical tax bill
$1,841
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.26%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$145,600
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 Albany's government

Town hall & decisions in Albany →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Albany

Albany is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Albany'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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