Town Hall · Coshocton

Coshocton, OH town hall & government

Coshocton spent $1.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $123 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Coshocton

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 If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Coshocton's money goes

Spent
$1.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$123
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$14 million
$1,274 per resident
Interest on debt
$542,00040%
Water & other utilities
$305,00023%
Roads & transportation
$189,00014%
Fire
$186,00014%
Sewer & trash
$111,0008%
Parks & libraries
$14,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 32%
  • Fees & charges 30%
  • Utility sales 25%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From the state 2%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%

Coshocton didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Coshocton

Full-time staff
74
19 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$53,700
a year, before benefits
Full-time firefighters
18
on the town payroll
Fire
18 full-time
Water & other utilities
16 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
14 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
11 full-time
Administration & buildings
5 full-time10 part
Sewer & trash
7 full-time
Health & welfare
3 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time5 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Coshocton City School District

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

Spending per pupil
$16,803
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,519
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 28%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $16,803 per pupil, $10,801 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 Coshocton: River View Local School District ($13,738 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Coshocton pay

Typical tax bill
$1,524
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.09%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$139,700
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 Coshocton's government

🏛️ Official websitecoshoctoncityhall.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Coshocton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Coshocton

Coshocton is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Coshocton'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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