Scio, OH town hall & government
Scio spent $852,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,195 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Scio's government.
Where Scio's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 30%
- Fees & charges 25%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- Income taxes 11%
- From the state 9%
- From the federal government 6%
- Property taxes 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Scio
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Harrison Hills City School District
Scio's K–12 school district, shared with Archer, Athens, Cadiz, Cadiz, Deersville and Freeport. 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 63%
- State 25%
- Federal 12%
Of the $18,636 per pupil, $11,119 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 Scio kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Scio 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 Scio's government
Who represents Scio
Scio is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Michael A. Rulli. 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.