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How Holloway is run

Holloway spent $238,000 in the year to December 31, 2024, about $726 per resident.

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City budget
$238,000
spent, year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$726
Below typical Ohio cities ($2,228)
Long-term debt
$315,000
$960 per resident
City staff
0
full-time · 4 part-time
Typical tax bill
$439
a year · OH $2,822

What stands out about how Holloway is run

Read from the town’s budget, meetings and records. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Your share of the budget

About $726 per resident a year, or $1.99 a day

The biggest line: water & other utilities, at 46% of spending.

Where the money comes from
Utility sales 47%Property taxes 22%From other local governments 15%Sales taxes 12%Interest, fines & other 2%From the state 1%
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $439 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.42% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Ohio$2,822
Holloway$439
$439
typical bill a year
1.42%
effective rate
$31,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Holloway’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

The school district

Union Local School District

Holloway’s K–12 school district, shared with Belmont, Bethesda, Flushing, Morristown, Union and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Holloway →
$14,909
per pupil · OH $16,610
1,334
students
$163,000
long-term debt

Of the $14,909 per pupil, $9,501 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 47%State 47%Federal 6%

Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Over the years

Per resident, spending is down 88% since 2022

Spending per resident, by fiscal year. Prices rose too: about 4% a year in 2022–2024.

Spending per resident by year

2022 *$5,920
2024$726
$238,000
spent in 2024
$1.8 million
spent in 2022

* A Census Bureau estimate for that year (the town didn’t report most of its figures).

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Holloway

Local officials aren’t in the public records we use for Holloway yet. Neighbors can add them.

Who works for Holloway

0 full-time staff

On the payroll in March 2022.

By department full-time, plus part-time

Administration & buildings0 + 2 pt
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 1 pt
Water & other utilities0 + 1 pt
0
full-time
4
part-time

Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it’s approximate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

Who represents Holloway

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Holloway.

Politics & elections →
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Ohio HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Ohio SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Ohio

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Holloway’s government

Numbers and hours come from neighbors and the town’s own site (the Handbook). A new one goes live once two neighbors confirm it.

The Handbook →

Questions about how Holloway is run?

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Weigh in
Does Holloway get good value for its tax dollars?

Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.

Ask neighbors

Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. School district: Census school finance survey. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates. Representatives: Open States, the Census and congress-legislators.

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