Town Hall · Union

Union, OH town hall & government

Union spent $1 million in the year to March 31, 2022, about $484 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Union's money goes

Spent
$1 million
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$484
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$494,00049%
Fire
$211,00021%
Roads & transportation
$188,00019%
Administration & buildings
$88,0009%
Health & welfare
$19,0002%
Other
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 88%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the state <1%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Union

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 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

Lynchburg-Clay Local School District

Union's K–12 school district, shared with Clay, Dodson, Lynchburg, Salem and Hamer. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,520
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,019
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 27%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $16,520 per pupil, $9,493 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 Union: Hillsboro City School District ($15,101 per pupil) · East Clinton Local School District ($15,655 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Union pay

Typical tax bill
$1,356
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.76%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$178,600
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 Union's government

Town hall & decisions in Union →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Union

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

All of Union'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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