Town Hall · Norwalk

Norwalk, OH town hall & government

Norwalk spent $467,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $139 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Norwalk's money goes

Spent
$467,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$139
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$274,00059%
Fire
$90,00019%
Administration & buildings
$90,00019%
Health & welfare
$13,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 81%
  • Other taxes & licenses 14%
  • From the state 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%

Norwalk didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Norwalk

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Norwalk didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Norwalk City School District

Norwalk's K–12 school district, shared with Norwalk and Bronson. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,177
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,494
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $15,177 per pupil, $9,881 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 Norwalk: Western Reserve Local School District ($15,722 per pupil) · Edison Local (formerly Berlin-Milan) School District ($13,692 per pupil) · Monroeville Local School District ($16,590 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Norwalk pay

Typical tax bill
$2,195
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.01%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$216,300
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 Norwalk's government

🏛️ Official websitenorwalkoh.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Norwalk →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Norwalk

Norwalk is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Robert E. Latta. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Norwalk'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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