Deerfield, OH town hall & government
Deerfield spent $9,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $9 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Deerfield's government.
Where Deerfield's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 54%
- Sales taxes 37%
- From the federal government 9%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Deerfield collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Deerfield
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Adena Local School District
Deerfield's K–12 school district, shared with Clarksburg, Frankfort, Concord and Union. 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 40%
- State 51%
- Federal 9%
Of the $12,616 per pupil, $7,764 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 Deerfield: Union-Scioto Local School District ($13,041 per pupil).
Which schools Deerfield kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Deerfield 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 Deerfield's government
Who represents Deerfield
Deerfield 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.