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Bradner, OH town hall & government

Bradner spent $2.1 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,037 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Bradner's money goes

Spent
$2.1 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,037
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$1.3 million
$1,301 per resident
Water & other utilities
$864,00042%
Administration & buildings
$199,00010%
Sewer & trash
$89,0004%
Police
$88,0004%
Fire
$84,0004%
Interest on debt
$57,0003%
Parks & libraries
$43,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$11,0001%
Roads & transportation
$1,000<1%
Other
$642,00031%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 55%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • From the state 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • Income taxes 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Bradner

Full-time staff
5
25 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$55,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time9 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time3 part
Fire
0 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time2 part
Police
0 full-time3 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
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

Lakota Local School District

Bradner's K–12 school district, shared with Burgoon, Risingsun, Jackson, Jackson, Scott and Liberty. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,008
Ohio: $16,610
Students
971
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 55%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $15,008 per pupil, $8,642 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 Bradner pay

Typical tax bill
$1,709
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.28%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$133,300
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 Bradner's government

Town hall & decisions in Bradner →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Bradner

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

All of Bradner'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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