Hale, OH town hall & government
Hale spent $206,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $132 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hale's government.
Where Hale's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 42%
- Property taxes 32%
- From the state 12%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Who works for Hale
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Ridgemont Local School District
Hale's K–12 school district, shared with Mount Victory, Ridgeway, Taylor Creek, Bokescreek, Dudley and Buck. 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 48%
- State 43%
- Federal 9%
Of the $17,765 per pupil, $9,616 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 Hale kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hale 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 Hale's government
Who represents Hale
Hale is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Jim Jordan. 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.