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Orange, OH town hall & government

Orange spent $9.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,844 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Orange's money goes

Spent
$9.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$2,844
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$1.7 million
$518 per resident
Police
$2.8 million30%
Roads & transportation
$1.8 million19%
Administration & buildings
$1.7 million18%
Fire
$1.1 million12%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$725,0008%
Parks & libraries
$646,0007%
Sewer & trash
$237,0003%
Interest on debt
$168,0002%
Paid to other governments
$35,000<1%
Other
$167,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 44%
  • From other local governments 32%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Fees & charges 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Orange

Full-time staff
35
67 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$90,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
20
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
21 full-time3 part
Fire
0 full-time43 part
Administration & buildings
4 full-time17 part
Roads & transportation
8 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part
Other
2 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Orange City School District

Orange's K–12 school district, shared with Pepper Pike, Woodmere, Hunting Valley and Moreland Hills. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$28,402
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,019
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 85%
  • State 12%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $28,402 per pupil, $16,957 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: Warrensville Heights City School District ($22,027 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Orange pay

Typical tax bill
$8,063
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.82%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$442,300
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 Orange's government

🏛️ Official websiteorangevillage.com ↗

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 Shontel M. Brown. 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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