Berkey, OH town hall & government
Berkey spent $156,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $647 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Berkey's government.
Where Berkey's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 39%
- Property taxes 22%
- Sales taxes 20%
- From the state 9%
- From other local governments 9%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Berkey
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Berkey didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Evergreen Local School District
Berkey's K–12 school district, shared with Amboy, Chesterfield, Lyons, Metamora, Richfield and Royalton. 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 64%
- State 30%
- Federal 6%
Of the $15,607 per pupil, $9,783 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 Berkey kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Berkey 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 Berkey's government
Who represents Berkey
Berkey is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Marcy Kaptur. 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.