Scott, OH town hall & government
Scott spent $233,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $480 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Scott's government.
Where Scott's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 85%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- From the state 5%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Scott 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 Scott
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Ridgedale Local School District
Scott's K–12 school district, shared with Morral, Salt Rock, Grand Prairie, Grand, Big Island and Antrim. 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 37%
- Federal 10%
Of the $16,588 per pupil, $9,902 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.
Also serving Scott: River Valley Local School District ($13,040 per pupil).
Which schools Scott kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Scott 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 Scott's government
Who represents Scott
Scott is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Jim Jordan. 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.