Town Hall · Bath

Bath, OH town hall & government

Bath spent $2.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $249 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Bath's money goes

Spent
$2.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$249
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$1.1 million48%
Administration & buildings
$490,00021%
Health & welfare
$357,00015%
Police
$217,0009%
Roads & transportation
$163,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 58%
  • From the federal government 20%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Bath

Full-time staff
3
29 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,800
a year, before benefits
Fire
0 full-time27 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
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

Bath Local School District

Bath's K–12 school district, shared with Cairo and Monroe. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,181
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,625
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$20.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 51%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $13,181 per pupil, $8,172 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 Bath pay

Typical tax bill
$2,240
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.29%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$173,600
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.

Local

Contact Bath's government

Town hall & decisions in Bath →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bath

Bath is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Jim Jordan. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Bath'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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