Rush Creek, OH town hall & government
Rush Creek spent $1.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $311 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Rush Creek's government.
Where Rush Creek's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 80%
- Sales taxes 8%
- From the federal government 7%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- From other local governments 2%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Rush Creek collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Rush Creek
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fairfield Union Local School District
Rush Creek's K–12 school district, shared with Bremen, Pleasantville, Richland, Rushville, West Rushville and Pleasant. 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 53%
- State 38%
- Federal 9%
Of the $14,263 per pupil, $8,439 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 Rush Creek kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Rush Creek 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 Rush Creek's government
Who represents Rush Creek
Rush Creek is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. 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.