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Madison, OH town hall & government

Madison spent $265,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $109 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Madison's money goes

Spent
$265,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$109
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$132,000
$54 per resident
Fire
$104,00039%
Roads & transportation
$68,00026%
Administration & buildings
$47,00018%
Interest on debt
$8,0003%
Other
$38,00014%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 64%
  • From the state 21%
  • From the federal government 16%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Madison

Full-time staff
0
22 part-time too
Health & welfare
0 full-time15 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Fire
0 full-time3 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

Southeastern Local School District

Madison's K–12 school district, shared with South Charleston, Green and Harmony. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,493
Ohio: $16,610
Students
688
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$65,000
at year end

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

  • Local 47%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $17,493 per pupil, $11,064 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 Madison pay

Typical tax bill
$1,293
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.77%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$167,700
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.

Local

Contact Madison's government

Town hall & decisions in Madison →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Madison

Madison is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Mike Carey. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Madison'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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