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Byesville, OH town hall & government

Byesville spent $3.7 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,588 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Byesville's money goes

Spent
$3.7 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$1,588
typical Ohio cities: $2,250
Long-term debt
$9 million
$3,805 per resident
Water & other utilities
$2 million53%
Sewer & trash
$594,00016%
Administration & buildings
$458,00012%
Police
$231,0006%
Fire
$195,0005%
Roads & transportation
$190,0005%
Parks & libraries
$72,0002%
Interest on debt
$40,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 70%
  • Income taxes 18%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From the state 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Byesville didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Byesville

Full-time staff
17
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$59,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Water & other utilities
7 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time8 part
Sewer & trash
4 full-time
Police
2 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time
Fire
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Byesville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Rolling Hills Local School District

Byesville's K–12 school district, shared with Cumberland, Jackson, Lore City, Pleasant City, Senecaville and Spencer. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,850
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,469
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$30.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $14,850 per pupil, $9,399 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 Byesville pay

Typical tax bill
$1,000
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.02%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$97,600
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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Byesville

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

All of Byesville'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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