Town Hall · Richfield

Richfield, OH town hall & government

Richfield spent $16.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4,441 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Richfield

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget

Where Richfield's money goes

Spent
$16.2 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$4,441
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$1.7 million
$462 per resident
Roads & transportation
$5.4 million33%
Police
$3.2 million20%
Fire
$2.5 million15%
Sewer & trash
$2.3 million14%
Administration & buildings
$1.8 million11%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$242,0001%
Parks & libraries
$217,0001%
Health & welfare
$73,000<1%
Interest on debt
$51,000<1%
Water & other utilities
$20,000<1%
Other
$438,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 64%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Other taxes & licenses 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • From the state 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Richfield

Full-time staff
69
37 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$81,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
24
and 11 full-time firefighters
Police
26 full-time5 part
Fire
13 full-time13 part
Roads & transportation
18 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
8 full-time8 part
Sewer & trash
4 full-time
Health & welfare
0 full-time6 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 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

Revere Local School District

Richfield's K–12 school district, shared with Richfield and Bath. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,316
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,908
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$60.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 87%
  • State 10%
  • Federal 3%

Of the $15,316 per pupil, $8,841 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 Richfield pay

Typical tax bill
$4,147
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.24%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$333,900
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 Richfield's government

🏛️ Official websiterichfieldvillageohio.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Richfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Richfield

Richfield is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Emilia Strong Sykes. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Richfield'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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