Town Hall · Summit

Summit, OH town hall & government

Summit spent $252,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $420 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Summit's money goes

Spent
$252,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$420
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$104,000
$173 per resident
Roads & transportation
$117,00046%
Administration & buildings
$83,00033%
Parks & libraries
$12,0005%
Interest on debt
$4,0002%
Fire
$2,0001%
Other
$34,00013%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 81%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • From the state 5%

Summit didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Summit

Full-time staff
4
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$15,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Summit didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Switzerland of Ohio Local School District

Summit's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Antioch, Beallsville, Benton, Bethel and Center. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$29,135
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,942
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$13.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 67%
  • State 23%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $29,135 per pupil, $14,481 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 Summit pay

Typical tax bill
$1,176
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.58%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$203,700
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Summit's government

Town hall & decisions in Summit →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Summit

Summit is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Michael A. Rulli. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Summit'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.

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