Nelsonville, OH town hall & government
Nelsonville spent $16.2 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $3,564 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Nelsonville's government.
Where Nelsonville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 60%
- Utility sales 11%
- Income taxes 11%
- Fees & charges 10%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Property taxes 3%
- From the federal government <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Nelsonville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Nelsonville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Nelsonville-York City School District
Nelsonville's K–12 school district, shared with Buchtel, Murray City, 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 Nelsonville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Nelsonville 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.
Contact Nelsonville's government
Who represents Nelsonville
Nelsonville is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. 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.