Rome, OH town hall & government
Rome spent $777,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $93 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rome's government.
Where Rome's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 73%
- Other taxes & licenses 23%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the state 1%
Rome didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Rome
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Rome didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Fairland Local School District
Rome's K–12 school district, shared with Athalia, Crown City and Proctorville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal
- Local 31%
- State 50%
- Federal 19%
Of the $11,959 per pupil, $7,158 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.
Which schools Rome kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rome pay
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.
Contact Rome's government
Who represents Rome
Rome is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative David J. Taylor. Mike DeWine is governor.
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.