Town Hall · Lordstown

Lordstown, OH town hall & government

Lordstown spent $9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,774 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Lordstown's money goes

Spent
$9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,774
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$5.7 million
$1,770 per resident
Police
$1.4 million16%
Roads & transportation
$1.2 million13%
Paid to other governments
$1.1 million12%
Administration & buildings
$942,00010%
Water & other utilities
$439,0005%
Parks & libraries
$416,0005%
Fire
$372,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$69,0001%
Other
$3.1 million35%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 70%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • Utility sales 11%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Property taxes 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From the state <1%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Lordstown

Full-time staff
19
72 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
7
full-time, with power of arrest
Fire
1 full-time41 part
Administration & buildings
7 full-time11 part
Police
7 full-time9 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
0 full-time6 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time4 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

Lordstown Local School District

Lordstown's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$23,256
Ohio: $16,610
Students
403
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$950,000
at year end

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

  • Local 75%
  • State 21%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $23,256 per pupil, $13,821 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 Lordstown pay

Typical tax bill
$1,875
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.08%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$174,000
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 Lordstown's government

Town hall & decisions in Lordstown →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lordstown

Lordstown is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative David P. Joyce. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Lordstown'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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