Town Hall · Guyan

Guyan, OH town hall & government

Guyan spent $55,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $49 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Guyan's money goes

Spent
$55,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$49
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$28,00051%
Administration & buildings
$7,00013%
Roads & transportation
$1,0002%
Other
$19,00035%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 89%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Fees & charges 4%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Guyan collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Guyan didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Guyan

Full-time staff
4
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$37,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Guyan didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Gallia County Local School District

Guyan's K–12 school district, shared with Centerville (Thurman), Cheshire, Cheshire, Greenfield, Morgan and Ohio. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,531
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,161
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$28.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 43%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $15,531 per pupil, $8,772 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 Guyan: Fairland Local School District ($11,959 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Guyan pay

Typical tax bill
$1,417
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.87%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$162,000
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 Guyan's government

Town hall & decisions in Guyan →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Guyan

Guyan is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative David J. Taylor. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Guyan'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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