Lemon, OH town hall & government
Lemon spent $495,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $32 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lemon's government.
Where Lemon's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 51%
- Sales taxes 23%
- From the state 21%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Lemon
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Monroe Local School District
Lemon's K–12 school district, shared with Monroe. 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 60%
- State 35%
- Federal 5%
Of the $12,438 per pupil, $7,045 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 Lemon: Middletown City School District ($15,222 per pupil).
Which schools Lemon kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lemon 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 Lemon's government
Who represents Lemon
Lemon is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Warren Davidson. 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.