Mount Sterling, OH town hall & government
Mount Sterling spent $3.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,002 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mount Sterling's government.
Where Mount Sterling's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 40%
- Income taxes 38%
- Utility sales 11%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Property taxes 3%
- From the state 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Mount Sterling didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Mount Sterling
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Mount Sterling didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Madison-Plains Local School District
Mount Sterling's K–12 school district, shared with Fairfield, Midway, Oak Run, Paint, South Solon and Stokes. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal
- Local 65%
- State 28%
- Federal 7%
Of the $16,608 per pupil, $9,415 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.
Which schools Mount Sterling kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mount Sterling pay
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Mount Sterling's government
Who represents Mount Sterling
Mount Sterling is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Mike Carey. Mike DeWine is governor.
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.