Town Hall · Lithopolis

Lithopolis, OH town hall & government

Lithopolis spent $1.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $688 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lithopolis's money goes

Spent
$1.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$688
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Sewer & trash
$475,00036%
Water & other utilities
$290,00022%
Police
$257,00019%
Administration & buildings
$157,00012%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$72,0005%
Roads & transportation
$68,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 35%
  • Utility sales 28%
  • Fees & charges 26%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • Property taxes 5%
  • From the state 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Lithopolis

Full-time staff
14
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$28,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
5
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Roads & transportation
2 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bloom-Carroll Local School District

Lithopolis's K–12 school district, shared with Carroll, Greenfield and Bloom. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,317
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,272
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$41.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 68%
  • State 25%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $12,317 per pupil, $6,909 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 Lithopolis: Canal Winchester Local School District ($15,101 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Lithopolis pay

Typical tax bill
$4,086
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.17%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$350,000
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 Lithopolis's government

🏛️ Official websitelithopolis.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Lithopolis →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lithopolis

Lithopolis is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representatives Troy Balderson and Mike Carey. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Lithopolis'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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