Town Hall · Cranberry

Cranberry, OH town hall & government

Cranberry spent $393,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $263 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Cranberry's money goes

Spent
$393,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$263
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$94,00024%
Paid to other governments
$74,00019%
Administration & buildings
$20,0005%
Health & welfare
$15,0004%
Other
$190,00048%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 57%
  • Sales taxes 32%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cranberry

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 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

Buckeye Central Local School District

Cranberry's K–12 school district, shared with Bloomville, Chatfield, New Washington, Tiro, Chatfield and Bloom. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,245
Ohio: $16,610
Students
660
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 71%
  • State 25%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $21,245 per pupil, $12,970 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Cranberry pay

Typical tax bill
$1,370
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.07%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$128,500
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Cranberry's government

Town hall & decisions in Cranberry →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cranberry

Cranberry is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Robert E. Latta. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Cranberry'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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