Town Hall · Litchfield

Litchfield, OH town hall & government

Litchfield spent $920,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $266 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Litchfield's money goes

Spent
$920,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$266
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$855,000
$248 per resident
Roads & transportation
$377,00041%
Fire
$230,00025%
Administration & buildings
$206,00022%
Interest on debt
$53,0006%
Parks & libraries
$32,0003%
Health & welfare
$14,0002%
Other
$8,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 89%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From the state 1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Litchfield collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Litchfield

Full-time staff
0
10 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Litchfield didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Buckeye Local School District

Litchfield's K–12 school district, shared with Liverpool and York. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,447
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,197
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 71%
  • State 23%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $12,447 per pupil, $7,802 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 Litchfield pay

Typical tax bill
$3,268
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.21%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$271,100
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.

Local

Contact Litchfield's government

🏛️ Official websitelitchfieldtownship.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Litchfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Litchfield

Litchfield is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Max L. Miller. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Litchfield'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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