Town Hall · Holgate

Holgate, OH town hall & government

Holgate spent $2.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,515 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Holgate's money goes

Spent
$2.6 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,515
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$2.2 million85%
Water & other utilities
$260,00010%
Administration & buildings
$87,0003%
Police
$50,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$13,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 32%
  • Fees & charges 31%
  • Utility sales 26%
  • From the state 6%
  • Property taxes 4%
Town workforce

Who works for Holgate

Full-time staff
10
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$65,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time12 part
Roads & transportation
7 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Holgate Local School District

Holgate's K–12 school district, shared with New Bavaria and Pleasant. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,812
Ohio: $16,610
Students
393
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $18,812 per pupil, $11,272 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 Holgate pay

Typical tax bill
$1,161
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.15%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$100,800
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 Holgate's government

Town hall & decisions in Holgate →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Holgate

Holgate is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Robert E. Latta. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Holgate'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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