Town Hall · Alliance

Alliance, OH town hall & government

Alliance spent $32 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,496 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Alliance

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Alliance's money goes

Spent
$32 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,496
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$3.5 million
$165 per resident
Sewer & trash
$6.7 million21%
Police
$4.9 million15%
Water & other utilities
$3.8 million12%
Fire
$2.9 million9%
Administration & buildings
$2.2 million7%
Roads & transportation
$2.2 million7%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1.4 million4%
Health & welfare
$949,0003%
Housing & development
$862,0003%
Parks & libraries
$779,0002%
Interest on debt
$277,0001%
Paid to other governments
$93,000<1%
Other
$5 million16%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 54%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • From the state 13%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Alliance didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Alliance

Full-time staff
190
64 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
38
and 29 full-time firefighters
Police
49 full-time19 part
Fire
31 full-time
Administration & buildings
17 full-time18 part
Sewer & trash
23 full-time4 part
Water & other utilities
23 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
12 full-time9 part
Health & welfare
12 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
12 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
7 full-time8 part
Other
4 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Alliance City School District

Alliance's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,965
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,957
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 23%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 21%

Of the $15,965 per pupil, $9,233 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 Alliance: Marlington Local School District ($14,907 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Alliance pay

Typical tax bill
$1,331
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.06%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$125,400
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.

Local

Contact Alliance's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofalliance.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Alliance →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Alliance

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

All of Alliance'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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