Florence, OH town hall & government
Florence spent $706,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $301 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Florence's government.
Where Florence's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 49%
- Sales taxes 17%
- From the federal government 15%
- From other local governments 6%
- From the state 4%
- Fees & charges 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Who works for Florence
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Firelands Local School District
Florence's K–12 school district, shared with Camden, Henrietta, Kipton, South Amherst, Brownhelm and Vermilion. 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 54%
- State 39%
- Federal 8%
Of the $13,985 per pupil, $8,558 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 Florence: Vermilion Local School District ($16,906 per pupil) · Edison Local (formerly Berlin-Milan) School District ($13,692 per pupil).
Which schools Florence kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Florence 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.
Contact Florence's government
Who represents Florence
Florence is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Marcy Kaptur. 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.