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Truro, OH town hall & government

Truro spent $9.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $329 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Truro's money goes

Spent
$9.5 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$329
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$8.5 million90%
Paid to other governments
$423,0004%
Administration & buildings
$366,0004%
Roads & transportation
$122,0001%
Interest on debt
$19,000<1%
Other
$11,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 89%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • From the state <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Truro

Full-time staff
50
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$102,800
a year, before benefits
Full-time firefighters
39
on the town payroll
Fire
44 full-time7 part
Administration & buildings
5 full-time
Other
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Reynoldsburg City School District

Truro's K–12 school district, shared with Reynoldsburg. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,322
Ohio: $16,610
Students
7,265
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$49.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 42%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $14,322 per pupil, $8,341 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 Truro: Groveport Madison Local School District ($15,553 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Truro pay

Typical tax bill
$3,389
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.51%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$224,300
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 Truro's government

Town hall & decisions in Truro →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Truro

Truro is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representatives Joyce Beatty and Mike Carey. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Truro'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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