Starr, OH town hall & government
Starr spent $388,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $254 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Starr's government.
Where Starr's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 74%
- Interest, fines & other 17%
- From the state 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Starr 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 Starr
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Starr didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Logan-Hocking Local School District
Starr's K–12 school district, shared with Benton, Green, Logan, Washington, Marion and Falls. 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 44%
- State 40%
- Federal 16%
Of the $17,141 per pupil, $10,214 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 Starr kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Starr 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 Starr's government
Who represents Starr
Starr 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.