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Pike, OH town hall & government

Pike spent $1.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $333 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
$1.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$333
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$565,00043%
Fire
$199,00015%
Administration & buildings
$103,0008%
Police
$25,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$11,0001%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$409,00031%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 52%
  • Interest, fines & other 24%
  • From the federal government 10%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • Fees & charges 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Pike

Full-time staff
9
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$42,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
5 full-time
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Fire
0 full-time1 part
Other
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

Sandy Valley Local School District

Pike's K–12 school district, shared with East Sparta, Magnolia, Waynesburg, Sandy, Rose and Sandy. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,167
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,284
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$585,000
at year end

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

  • Local 33%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $17,167 per pupil, $10,114 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: Canton Local School District ($16,479 per pupil) · Tuscarawas Valley Local School District ($13,606 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Pike pay

Typical tax bill
$2,071
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.22%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$169,800
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 Michael A. Rulli. 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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