Pataskala, OH town hall & government
Pataskala spent $13.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $838 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pataskala's government.
Where Pataskala's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 38%
- Utility sales 14%
- Fees & charges 14%
- From the state 10%
- Property taxes 9%
- Sales taxes 6%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Pataskala
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Licking Heights Local School District
Pataskala's K–12 school district, shared with Jersey. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal
- Local 56%
- State 37%
- Federal 7%
Of the $11,780 per pupil, $6,546 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 Pataskala: Southwest Licking Local School District ($11,684 per pupil).
Which schools Pataskala kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pataskala pay
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.
Contact Pataskala's government
Who represents Pataskala
Pataskala is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. Mike DeWine is governor.
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.