Sinking Spring, OH town hall & government
Sinking Spring spent $0 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sinking Spring's government.
Where Sinking Spring's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 78%
- Property taxes 23%
Sinking Spring 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 Sinking Spring
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Adams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
Sinking Spring's K–12 school district, shared with Brush Creek, Franklin, Jefferson, Meigs, Oliver and Peebles. 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 25%
- State 57%
- Federal 18%
Of the $16,313 per pupil, $10,326 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 Sinking Spring kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sinking Spring 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 Sinking Spring's government
Who represents Sinking Spring
Sinking Spring is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative David J. Taylor. 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.