Deercreek, OH town hall & government
Deercreek spent $2,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Deercreek's government.
Where Deercreek's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 52%
- Interest, fines & other 43%
- From the state 4%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Deercreek collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Deercreek
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Westfall Local School District
Deercreek's K–12 school district, shared with Darbyville, Jackson, Monroe, Williamsport, Muhlenberg and Darby. 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 53%
- State 38%
- Federal 9%
Of the $15,864 per pupil, $9,007 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 Deercreek: Adena Local School District ($12,616 per pupil).
Which schools Deercreek kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Deercreek 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 Deercreek's government
Who represents Deercreek
Deercreek 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.