Town Hall · Harrison

Harrison, OH town hall & government

Harrison spent $2.7 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $321 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Harrison's money goes

Spent
$2.7 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$321
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$50,000
$6 per resident
Fire
$2 million74%
Roads & transportation
$388,00015%
Administration & buildings
$202,0008%
Health & welfare
$99,0004%
Interest on debt
$9,000<1%
Other
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 55%
  • Fees & charges 41%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From the state <1%

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

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

Town workforce

Who works for Harrison

Full-time staff
21
20 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$41,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
21 full-time20 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

Teays Valley Local School District

Harrison's K–12 school district, shared with Ashville, Madison, Scioto, South Bloomfield, Commercial Point and Walnut. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,116
Ohio: $16,610
Students
4,465
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 54%
  • State 40%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $13,116 per pupil, $8,210 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 Harrison pay

Typical tax bill
$2,187
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.92%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$237,700
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.

Local

Contact Harrison's government

Town hall & decisions in Harrison →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Harrison

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

All of Harrison'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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