Town Hall · Paint

Paint, OH town hall & government

Paint spent $223,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $116 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Paint's money goes

Spent
$223,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$116
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$163,00073%
Administration & buildings
$53,00024%
Health & welfare
$6,0003%
Fire
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Other taxes & licenses 64%
  • Property taxes 24%
  • From the state 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%

Paint 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 Paint

Full-time staff
0
8 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 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. Paint didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Miami Trace Local School District

Paint's K–12 school district, shared with Bloomingburg, Green, Jasper, Jeffersonville, Marion and Milledgeville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,154
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,487
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$71.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 55%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $14,154 per pupil, $7,708 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
$1,608
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.10%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$146,500
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 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 Mike Carey. 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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