Town Hall · Orange

Orange, OH town hall & government

Orange spent $305,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $228 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Orange's money goes

Spent
$305,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$228
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$257,00084%
Roads & transportation
$47,00015%
Other
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 66%
  • From other local governments 23%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From the state 1%
  • Fees & charges 1%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Orange

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Cory-Rawson Local School District

Orange's K–12 school district, shared with Mount Cory, Rawson, Union, Jenera, Eagle and Van Buren. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$20,331
Ohio: $16,610
Students
499
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 60%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $20,331 per pupil, $10,814 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 Orange: Ada Exempted Village School District ($14,661 per pupil) · Bluffton Exempted Village School District ($11,379 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Orange pay

Typical tax bill
$1,829
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.93%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$196,700
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Orange's government

Town hall & decisions in Orange →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Orange

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

All of Orange'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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