Town Hall · Leipsic

Leipsic, OH town hall & government

Leipsic spent $5.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,938 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Leipsic's money goes

Spent
$5.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,938
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$11.7 million
$5,801 per resident
Water & other utilities
$2 million34%
Sewer & trash
$926,00016%
Roads & transportation
$366,0006%
Police
$346,0006%
Interest on debt
$240,0004%
Administration & buildings
$236,0004%
Fire
$186,0003%
Parks & libraries
$147,0002%
Paid to other governments
$6,000<1%
Other
$1.4 million24%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 34%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • Property taxes 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • From the state 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Leipsic

Full-time staff
16
39 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Fire
0 full-time29 part
Administration & buildings
4 full-time7 part
Police
3 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 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

Leipsic Local School District

Leipsic's K–12 school district, shared with Belmore, West Leipsic, Van Buren and Liberty. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,403
Ohio: $16,610
Students
660
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$755,000
at year end

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

  • Local 37%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $13,403 per pupil, $8,724 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 Leipsic pay

Typical tax bill
$1,151
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.04%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$110,700
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 Leipsic's government

🏛️ Official websiteleipsic.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Leipsic →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Leipsic

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

All of Leipsic'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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