Town Hall · Seal

Seal, OH town hall & government

Seal spent $662,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $196 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Seal's government.

Town budget

Where Seal's money goes

Spent
$662,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$196
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$786,000
$232 per resident
Roads & transportation
$75,00011%
Interest on debt
$31,0005%
Administration & buildings
$28,0004%
Fire
$11,0002%
Sewer & trash
$2,000<1%
Water & other utilities
$1,000<1%
Other
$514,00078%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 47%
  • Sales taxes 19%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • From other local governments 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Seal

Full-time staff
3
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,200
a year, before benefits
Roads & transportation
1 full-time3 part
Other
2 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Scioto Valley Local School District

Seal's K–12 school district, shared with Camp Creek, Piketon, Scioto, Newton and Sunfish. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,237
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,170
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal

  • Local 19%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 30%

Of the $17,237 per pupil, $10,450 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Seal pay

Typical tax bill
$1,360
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.86%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$157,700
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Seal's government

Town hall & decisions in Seal →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Seal

Seal is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative David J. Taylor. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Seal's representatives, with contacts →

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.

You’re browsing

Seal

Ohio · OH · Pike County
View town boundary →
Township / city / CDP overlaps possible.
Loading boundary…

Seal is your selected town. The feed includes posts assigned to this town, not a distance radius or ZIP code.

Neighborhoods narrow the feed further, while townwide announcements, events, and issues remain visible.

Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/15 · 2025-01-01