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Pike, OH town hall & government

Pike spent $432,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $119 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pike's money goes

Spent
$432,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$119
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$185,00043%
Roads & transportation
$170,00039%
Administration & buildings
$13,0003%
Other
$64,00015%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 80%
  • Sales taxes 14%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From the state <1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Pike collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

Town workforce

Who works for Pike

Full-time staff
1
20 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$42,200
a year, before benefits
Health & welfare
0 full-time15 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Northwestern Local School District

Pike's K–12 school district, shared with German, North Hampton and Tremont City. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,337
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,653
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$21.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 54%
  • State 37%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $13,337 per pupil, $7,816 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 Pike: Tecumseh Local School District ($15,274 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Pike pay

Typical tax bill
$3,119
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.38%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$225,500
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.

Local

Contact Pike's government

Town hall & decisions in Pike →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pike

Pike is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Mike Carey. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Pike'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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