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Montgomery, OH town hall & government

Montgomery spent $42.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,898 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Montgomery's money goes

Spent
$42.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$3,898
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$66.3 million
$6,087 per resident
Housing & development
$20.1 million47%
Parks & libraries
$6.4 million15%
Fire
$4 million9%
Police
$3.8 million9%
Roads & transportation
$2.8 million7%
Interest on debt
$2.7 million6%
Administration & buildings
$1.3 million3%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$746,0002%
Sewer & trash
$683,0002%
Other
$67,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 51%
  • Property taxes 39%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • From the state 3%
  • Sales taxes 2%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Montgomery

Full-time staff
85
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$85,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
21
and 22 full-time firefighters
Fire
23 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
23 full-time
Police
23 full-time
Roads & transportation
10 full-time
Parks & libraries
5 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 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

Sycamore Community City School District

Montgomery's K–12 school district, shared with Blue Ash and Symmes. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,282
Ohio: $16,610
Students
5,939
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$132.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 85%
  • State 12%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $16,282 per pupil, $10,243 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 Montgomery pay

Typical tax bill
$8,614
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.58%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$545,100
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 Montgomery's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.montgomery.oh.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Montgomery →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Montgomery

Montgomery is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Greg Landsman. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Montgomery'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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