Beach, OH town hall & government
Beach spent $2.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,794 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Beach's government.
Where Beach's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 61%
- Fees & charges 21%
- From other local governments 6%
- Income taxes 5%
- Property taxes 5%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From the state <1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Beach didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Beach
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fairless Local School District
Beach's K–12 school district, shared with Brewster, Wilmot, Sugarcreek, Navarre and Bethlehem. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal
- Local 51%
- State 38%
- Federal 11%
Of the $16,837 per pupil, $10,049 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.
Which schools Beach kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Beach pay
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.
Contact Beach's government
Who represents Beach
Beach is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Michael A. Rulli. Mike DeWine is governor.
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.