Murray, OH town hall & government
Murray spent $439,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,014 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Murray's government.
Where Murray's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 56%
- Property taxes 21%
- Other taxes & licenses 19%
- Fees & charges 2%
- From the state 2%
Murray 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 Murray
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Murray didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Nelsonville-York City School District
Murray's K–12 school district, shared with Buchtel, Nelsonville, York and Ward. 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 23%
- State 64%
- Federal 13%
Of the $17,709 per pupil, $11,549 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 Murray kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Murray 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 Murray's government
Who represents Murray
Murray is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative David J. Taylor. 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.