Coalton, OH town hall & government
Coalton spent $628,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,328 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Coalton's government.
Where Coalton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 33%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Utility sales 15%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- From the state 8%
- Property taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- From other local governments 3%
- Sales taxes 1%
Coalton 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 Coalton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wellston City School District
Coalton's K–12 school district, shared with Wellston, Washington, Milton and Coal. 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 21%
- State 57%
- Federal 23%
Of the $16,545 per pupil, $9,522 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 Coalton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Coalton 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Coalton's government
Who represents Coalton
Coalton is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative David J. Taylor. 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.