Town Hall · East

East, OH town hall & government

East spent $282,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $354 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where East's money goes

Spent
$282,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$354
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$1,000
$1 per resident
Roads & transportation
$168,00060%
Administration & buildings
$84,00030%
Fire
$29,00010%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 85%
  • From the state 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%

East 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 East

Full-time staff
1
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$36,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Carrollton Exempted Village School District

East's K–12 school district, shared with Carrollton, Center, Dellroy, Lee, Union and Washington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,002
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,766
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$18.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 46%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $16,002 per pupil, $9,405 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 East pay

Typical tax bill
$1,220
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.69%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$177,500
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 East's government

Town hall & decisions in East →

Beyond town hall

Who represents East

East is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Michael A. Rulli. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of East'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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