Newcastle, OH town hall & government
Newcastle spent $47,000 in the year to December 31, 2023, about $100 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Newcastle's government.
Where Newcastle's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 38%
- From the federal government 25%
- Other taxes & licenses 24%
- From other local governments 14%
Who works for Newcastle
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Newcastle didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
River View Local School District
Newcastle's K–12 school district, shared with Bedford, Bethlehem, Conesville, Jackson, Jefferson and Keene. 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 43%
- State 40%
- Federal 17%
Of the $13,738 per pupil, $7,950 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.
Also serving Newcastle: East Knox Local School District ($15,540 per pupil).
Which schools Newcastle kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Newcastle 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 Newcastle's government
Who represents Newcastle
Newcastle 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.