Town Hall · Harding

Harding, OH town hall & government

Harding spent $380,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $503 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Harding's money goes

Spent
$380,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$503
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$234,00062%
Roads & transportation
$105,00028%
Other
$41,00011%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 61%
  • From the state 25%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Harding

Full-time staff
4
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$25,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Other
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

Swanton Local School District

Harding's K–12 school district, shared with Swanton, Swanton, Spencer and Swan Creek. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,382
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,137
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 58%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $15,382 per pupil, $8,728 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 Harding: Toledo City School District ($21,943 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Harding pay

Typical tax bill
$3,638
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.05%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$345,800
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 Harding's government

Town hall & decisions in Harding →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Harding

Harding is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Marcy Kaptur. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Harding'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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