Town Hall · Lindsey

Lindsey, OH town hall & government

Lindsey spent $325,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $776 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lindsey's money goes

Spent
$325,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$776
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$682,000
$1,628 per resident
Fire
$86,00026%
Administration & buildings
$66,00020%
Sewer & trash
$58,00018%
Water & other utilities
$42,00013%
Interest on debt
$23,0007%
Roads & transportation
$21,0006%
Parks & libraries
$4,0001%
Other
$25,0008%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 39%
  • Utility sales 20%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the state 3%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Lindsey

Full-time staff
0
11 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Fire
0 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part
Other
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

Fremont City School District

Lindsey's K–12 school district, shared with Fremont, Rice, Sandusky, Riley, Ballville and Washington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,795
Ohio: $16,610
Students
3,298
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$66.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 59%
  • State 35%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $14,795 per pupil, $8,285 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 Lindsey pay

Typical tax bill
$1,500
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.95%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$157,700
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 Lindsey's government

Town hall & decisions in Lindsey →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lindsey

Lindsey is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Marcy Kaptur. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Lindsey'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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