Town Hall · Riverlea

Riverlea, OH town hall & government

Riverlea spent $413,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $731 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Riverlea's money goes

Spent
$413,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$731
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$3.9 million
$6,857 per resident
Interest on debt
$162,00039%
Police
$83,00020%
Sewer & trash
$64,00015%
Administration & buildings
$42,00010%
Roads & transportation
$18,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$15,0004%
Parks & libraries
$11,0003%
Health & welfare
$8,0002%
Water & other utilities
$5,0001%
Other
$5,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 86%
  • From other local governments 9%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Riverlea 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 Riverlea

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 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

Worthington City School District

Riverlea's K–12 school district, shared with Worthington, Perry and Sharon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,951
Ohio: $16,610
Students
10,848
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$329.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 79%
  • State 17%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $15,951 per pupil, $9,832 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 Riverlea pay

Typical tax bill
$10,000+
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Typical home value
$572,500
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Riverlea's government

🏛️ Official websiteriverleaohio.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Riverlea →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Riverlea

Riverlea is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Joyce Beatty. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Riverlea'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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