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Richland, OH town hall & government

Richland spent $555,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $92 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Richland's money goes

Spent
$555,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$92
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$75,000
$12 per resident
Roads & transportation
$239,00043%
Administration & buildings
$226,00041%
Fire
$67,00012%
Interest on debt
$9,0002%
Sewer & trash
$4,0001%
Other
$10,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 82%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • From the state 2%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • From other local governments <1%

Richland didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Richland

Full-time staff
1
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$59,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time5 part
Fire
0 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Richland didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Bluffton Exempted Village School District

Richland's K–12 school district, shared with Beaverdam, Bluffton and Monroe. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,379
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,236
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$590,000
at year end

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

  • Local 45%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $11,379 per pupil, $7,064 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 Richland: Pandora-Gilboa Local School District ($16,477 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Richland pay

Typical tax bill
$2,021
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.98%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$206,000
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.

Local

Contact Richland's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Richland

Richland is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Jim Jordan. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Richland'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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