Town Hall · Blanchard

Blanchard, OH town hall & government

Blanchard spent $799,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $729 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Blanchard's money goes

Spent
$799,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$729
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$412,00052%
Administration & buildings
$71,0009%
Roads & transportation
$37,0005%
Other
$279,00035%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 62%
  • Sales taxes 12%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • From the state 3%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Blanchard

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Fire
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
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

McComb Local School District

Blanchard's K–12 school district, shared with Hoytville, McComb, Pleasant, Jackson and Portage. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,796
Ohio: $16,610
Students
598
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 48%
  • State 45%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $16,796 per pupil, $11,428 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 Blanchard: Liberty-Benton Local School District ($11,785 per pupil) · Cory-Rawson Local School District ($20,331 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Blanchard pay

Typical tax bill
$2,411
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.21%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$198,900
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Blanchard's government

Town hall & decisions in Blanchard →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Blanchard

Blanchard is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Robert E. Latta. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Blanchard'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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