Town Hall · Holmesville

Holmesville, OH town hall & government

Holmesville spent $377,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $940 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Holmesville's money goes

Spent
$377,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$940
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$1.2 million
$3,107 per resident
Sewer & trash
$162,00043%
Interest on debt
$71,00019%
Administration & buildings
$58,00015%
Roads & transportation
$57,00015%
Police
$27,0007%
Health & welfare
$2,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 80%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the state 1%

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Holmesville

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Holmesville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Southeast Local School District

Holmesville's K–12 school district, shared with Apple Creek, Fredericksburg, Mount Eaton, Salt Creek, East Union and Paint. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,286
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,232
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$31.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 58%
  • State 27%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $17,286 per pupil, $10,803 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 Holmesville pay

Typical tax bill
$1,471
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.92%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$159,700
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Holmesville's government

Town hall & decisions in Holmesville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Holmesville

Holmesville is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Max L. Miller. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Holmesville'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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