Berne, OH town hall & government
Berne spent $529,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $104 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Berne's government.
Where Berne's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Other taxes & licenses 69%
- Property taxes 26%
- From other local governments 4%
- Fees & charges <1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Berne didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Berne
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Berne Union Local School District
Berne's K–12 school district, shared with Sugar Grove. 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 70%
- State 26%
- Federal 4%
Of the $17,325 per pupil, $9,912 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 Berne: Fairfield Union Local School District ($14,263 per pupil) · Lancaster City School District ($15,066 per pupil).
Which schools Berne kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Berne 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.
Contact Berne's government
Who represents Berne
Berne is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. 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.