Coldwater, OH town hall & government
Coldwater spent $5.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,235 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Coldwater's government.
Where Coldwater's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 45%
- Other taxes & licenses 18%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Utility sales 8%
- From other local governments 8%
- Property taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From the state <1%
Coldwater 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 Coldwater
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Coldwater didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Coldwater Exempted Village School District
Coldwater's K–12 school district, shared with Butler 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 46%
- State 47%
- Federal 7%
Of the $12,449 per pupil, $8,914 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 Coldwater kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Coldwater 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 Coldwater's government
Who represents Coldwater
Coldwater 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.