Town Hall · Gratiot

Gratiot, OH town hall & government

Gratiot spent $174,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $787 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Gratiot's money goes

Spent
$174,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$787
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$13,000
$59 per resident
Roads & transportation
$156,00090%
Administration & buildings
$10,0006%
Water & other utilities
$7,0004%
Interest on debt
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 100%
Town workforce

Who works for Gratiot

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

West Muskingum Local School District

Gratiot's K–12 school district, shared with Hopewell, Falls and Hopewell. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,456
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,606
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 55%
  • State 30%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $10,456 per pupil, $5,838 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 Gratiot pay

Typical tax bill
$1,600
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.22%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$130,800
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 Gratiot's government

Town hall & decisions in Gratiot →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Gratiot

Gratiot is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Gratiot'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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