Town Hall · Bloom

Bloom, OH town hall & government

Bloom spent $226,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $227 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Bloom's money goes

Spent
$226,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$227
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$113,00050%
Fire
$74,00033%
Health & welfare
$19,0008%
Paid to other governments
$4,0002%
Other
$16,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 49%
  • Sales taxes 30%
  • From the federal government 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the state 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Bloom

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 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

Morgan Local School District

Bloom's K–12 school district, shared with Bristol, Chesterhill, Deerfield, Malta, Malta and Manchester. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,038
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,632
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 38%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $19,038 per pupil, $10,899 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Bloom pay

Typical tax bill
$1,219
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.09%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$112,000
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 Bloom's government

Town hall & decisions in Bloom →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bloom

Bloom is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Bloom'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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