Town Hall · Paint

Paint, OH town hall & government

Paint spent $1.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $285 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Paint's money goes

Spent
$1.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$285
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$809,00066%
Fire
$230,00019%
Administration & buildings
$143,00012%
Health & welfare
$20,0002%
Parks & libraries
$16,0001%
Sewer & trash
$2,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 69%
  • From the federal government 15%
  • Sales taxes 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Paint

Full-time staff
5
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$31,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 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

East Holmes Local School District

Paint's K–12 school district, shared with Berlin, Walnut Creek, Salt Creek and Clark. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,553
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,511
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 66%
  • State 25%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $14,553 per pupil, $8,418 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Paint pay

Typical tax bill
$3,854
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.55%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$249,100
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 Paint's government

Town hall & decisions in Paint →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Paint

Paint is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Paint'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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