Hudson, OH town hall & government
Hudson spent $72.1 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $3,148 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hudson's government.
Who runs Hudson
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Coming up at Hudson's town hall
- Sep 30Wed · 7:30 pmBoard of Zoning & Building AppealsTown Hall, 27 East Main Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
Recent meetings
- Sep 23Wed · 7:30 pmArchitectural & Historic Board of ReviewTown Hall, 27 East Main Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 22Tue · 7:30 pmCity Council WorkshopTown Hall, 27 East Main Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 16Wed · 7:30 pmBoard of Zoning & Building AppealsTown Hall, 27 East Main Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 15Tue · 7:30 pmCity CouncilTown Hall, 27 East Main Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 14Mon · 7:30 pmPlanning CommissionTown Hall, 27 East Main Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 10Thu · 9:30 pmPlanning CommissionCity Hall, 1140 Terex Road Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 9Wed · 7:30 pmArchitectural & Historic Board of ReviewTown Hall, 27 East Main Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 8Tue · 7:30 pmCity Council WorkshopTown Hall, 27 East Main Street Agenda ↗Minutes ↗Meeting page ↗
Official listings from Hudson's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Hudson's money goes
Hudson runs its own schools, so school spending is part of its budget. Comparisons are with other Ohio cities.
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 43%
- Utility sales 31%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Property taxes 7%
- Fees & charges 5%
- From the state 5%
Hudson didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Hudson
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hudson City School District
Hudson's K–12 school district, shared with Boston Heights. The schools are run by Hudson, so this money is part of the budget above.
Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal
- Local 76%
- State 20%
- Federal 4%
Of the $18,359 per pupil, $11,436 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 Hudson: Stow-Munroe Falls City School District ($14,744 per pupil).
Which schools Hudson kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hudson pay
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.
Contact Hudson's government
Who represents Hudson
Hudson is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Emilia Strong Sykes. Mike DeWine is governor.
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.