Brooklyn Heights, OH town hall & government
Brooklyn Heights spent $6.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4,508 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Brooklyn Heights's government.
Where Brooklyn Heights's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 93%
- Property taxes 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments 1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Brooklyn Heights
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Cuyahoga Heights Local School District
Brooklyn Heights's K–12 school district, shared with Cuyahoga Heights and Valley View. 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 81%
- State 15%
- Federal 4%
Of the $23,260 per pupil, $13,475 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 Brooklyn Heights kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Brooklyn Heights 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 Brooklyn Heights's government
Who represents Brooklyn Heights
Brooklyn Heights is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Max L. Miller. 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.