Town Hall · Byrd

Byrd, OH town hall & government

Byrd spent $292,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $406 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Byrd's money goes

Spent
$292,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$406
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$18,000
$25 per resident
Roads & transportation
$95,00033%
Fire
$85,00029%
Interest on debt
$2,0001%
Other
$110,00038%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 67%
  • From the federal government 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 15%
  • From the state 3%
  • From other local governments 1%

Byrd didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Byrd

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Eastern Local School District

Byrd's K–12 school district, shared with Eagle, Jackson, Jefferson, Russellville, Washington and Sardinia. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,180
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,089
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 42%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $14,180 per pupil, $8,764 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 Byrd: Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Local School District ($17,597 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Byrd pay

Typical tax bill
$2,397
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.56%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$426,700
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.

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Byrd

Byrd is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative David J. Taylor. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Byrd'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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