Centerville, OH town hall & government
Centerville spent $35 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,475 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Centerville's government.
Who runs Centerville
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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.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 Centerville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 54%
- Interest, fines & other 15%
- Fees & charges 14%
- From the state 8%
- From other local governments 5%
- Property taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Centerville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Centerville City School District
Centerville's K–12 school district, shared with 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 76%
- State 19%
- Federal 5%
Of the $15,512 per pupil, $9,151 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 Centerville: Bellbrook-Sugarcreek Local School District ($12,756 per pupil).
Which schools Centerville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Centerville 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 Centerville's government
Who represents Centerville
Centerville is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Michael R. Turner. 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.