Jerome, OH town hall & government
Jerome spent $5.8 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $964 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Jerome's government.
Where Jerome's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 56%
- Fees & charges 13%
- From the federal government 10%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- From the state 6%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Jerome
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Jonathan Alder Local School District
Jerome's K–12 school district, shared with Canaan, Monroe, Plain City and Darby. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal
- Local 62%
- State 31%
- Federal 7%
Of the $13,344 per pupil, $7,577 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 Jerome: Fairbanks Local School District ($14,580 per pupil) · Dublin City School District ($17,452 per pupil).
Which schools Jerome kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Jerome 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 Jerome's government
Who represents Jerome
Jerome is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Jim Jordan. 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.