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Republic, OH town hall & government

Republic spent $805,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,554 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Republic's money goes

Spent
$805,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,554
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$1 million
$1,971 per resident
Water & other utilities
$558,00069%
Sewer & trash
$132,00016%
Interest on debt
$47,0006%
Police
$30,0004%
Parks & libraries
$23,0003%
Roads & transportation
$15,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 72%
  • Fees & charges 18%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • From other local governments <1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Republic

Full-time staff
0
19 part-time too
Water & other utilities
0 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 part
Police
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part
Other
0 full-time7 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

Seneca East Local School District

Republic's K–12 school district, shared with Attica, Scipio, Venice, Reed, Sherman and Norwich. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,797
Ohio: $16,610
Students
822
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 52%
  • State 43%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $15,797 per pupil, $9,764 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 Republic pay

Typical tax bill
$1,115
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.31%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$85,000
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 Republic's government

Town hall & decisions in Republic →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Republic

Republic is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Robert E. Latta. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Republic'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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