Russia, OH town hall & government
Russia spent $1.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,245 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Russia's government.
Where Russia's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Income taxes 52%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Utility sales 9%
- From other local governments 7%
- From the state 2%
- Property taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Russia 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 Russia
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Russia Local School District
Russia's K–12 school district, shared with Loramie. 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 49%
- State 47%
- Federal 4%
Of the $13,193 per pupil, $9,227 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 Russia kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Russia 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Russia's government
Who represents Russia
Russia is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Mike Carey. 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.