Chatham, OH town hall & government
Chatham spent $500,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $209 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Chatham's government.
Where Chatham's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 83%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 5%
- From the state 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Chatham collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Chatham didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Chatham
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Cloverleaf Local School District
Chatham's K–12 school district, shared with Chippewa Lake, Gloria Glens Park, Lodi, Seville, Westfield Center and Westfield. 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 72%
- State 24%
- Federal 4%
Of the $16,476 per pupil, $10,719 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 Chatham kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Chatham 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 Chatham's government
Who represents Chatham
Chatham 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.