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Kalida, OH town hall & government

Kalida spent $2.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,516 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Kalida's money goes

Spent
$2.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,516
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$824,00034%
Police
$457,00019%
Roads & transportation
$133,0006%
Parks & libraries
$22,0001%
Interest on debt
$15,0001%
Other
$949,00040%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 35%
  • Fees & charges 35%
  • Property taxes 19%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Kalida

Full-time staff
6
15 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$76,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time12 part
Police
1 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Kalida Local School District

Kalida's K–12 school district, shared with Union and Jackson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,555
Ohio: $16,610
Students
607
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 54%
  • State 39%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $13,555 per pupil, $8,776 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 Kalida pay

Typical tax bill
$2,062
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.05%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$196,100
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 Kalida's government

Town hall & decisions in Kalida →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kalida

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

All of Kalida'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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