Grand Rapids, OH town hall & government
Grand Rapids spent $815,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $810 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grand Rapids's government.
Where Grand Rapids's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 37%
- Interest, fines & other 19%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Income taxes 15%
- Sales taxes 4%
- From the federal government 4%
- Property taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Grand Rapids
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Otsego Local School District
Grand Rapids's K–12 school district, shared with Grand Rapids, Haskins, Tontogany, Washington, Weston and Weston. 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 58%
- State 36%
- Federal 6%
Of the $12,712 per pupil, $8,052 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.
Which schools Grand Rapids kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grand Rapids 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 Grand Rapids's government
Who represents Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Robert E. Latta. 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.