Celina, OH town hall & government
Celina spent $44.7 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $4,101 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Celina's government.
Who runs Celina
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Celina's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 67%
- Income taxes 17%
- Fees & charges 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From other local governments 2%
- Property taxes 1%
- Sales taxes <1%
- From the state <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Celina
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Celina City School District
Celina's K–12 school district, shared with Center, Jefferson, Montezuma, Hopewell, Franklin and Washington. 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 49%
- State 40%
- Federal 11%
Of the $13,185 per pupil, $8,108 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 Celina kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Celina 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.
Contact Celina's government
Who represents Celina
Celina is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Robert E. Latta. 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.