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Chippewa, OH town hall & government

Chippewa spent $2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $197 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Chippewa's money goes

Spent
$2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$197
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$828,00041%
Roads & transportation
$693,00035%
Police
$188,0009%
Parks & libraries
$1,000<1%
Other
$296,00015%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 59%
  • Interest, fines & other 40%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Chippewa collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Chippewa

Full-time staff
7
27 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$95,800
a year, before benefits
Full-time firefighters
3
on the town payroll
Fire
3 full-time27 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Chippewa Local School District

Chippewa's K–12 school district, shared with Doylestown. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,364
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,285
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$13.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 57%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $12,364 per pupil, $7,273 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 Chippewa: Green Local School District ($13,186 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Chippewa pay

Typical tax bill
$2,770
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.26%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$220,500
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.

Local

Contact Chippewa's government

🏛️ Official websitechippewatwp.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Chippewa →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Chippewa

Chippewa is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Max L. Miller. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Chippewa'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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