Town Hall · Bazetta

Bazetta, OH town hall & government

Bazetta spent $4.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $865 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Bazetta's money goes

Spent
$4.7 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$865
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
$275 per resident
Fire
$2.5 million53%
Police
$1.2 million26%
Roads & transportation
$408,0009%
Administration & buildings
$286,0006%
Health & welfare
$25,0001%
Parks & libraries
$22,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$13,000<1%
Interest on debt
$4,000<1%
Other
$276,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 52%
  • Interest, fines & other 29%
  • Fees & charges 13%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From the state 2%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Bazetta collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Bazetta

Full-time staff
26
21 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$72,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
9
and 11 full-time firefighters
Fire
11 full-time9 part
Police
9 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time5 part
Other
1 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Bazetta didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lakeview Local School District

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

Spending per pupil
$12,007
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,510
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 59%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $12,007 per pupil, $7,362 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 Bazetta: Champion Local School District ($14,242 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Bazetta pay

Typical tax bill
$2,563
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.50%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$170,800
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 Bazetta's government

Town hall & decisions in Bazetta →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bazetta

Bazetta is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative David P. Joyce. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Bazetta'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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