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Union, OH town hall & government

Union spent $321,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $398 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Union's money goes

Spent
$321,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$398
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$164,00051%
Administration & buildings
$57,00018%
Other
$100,00031%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 56%
  • Property taxes 38%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Union

Full-time staff
4
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$12,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time2 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

Riverside Local School District

Union's K–12 school district, shared with De Graff, Miami, Pleasant and Quincy. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,952
Ohio: $16,610
Students
588
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 40%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $17,952 per pupil, $10,434 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: West Liberty-Salem Local School District ($14,082 per pupil) · Bellefontaine City School District ($14,078 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Union pay

Typical tax bill
$4,169
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.31%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$319,000
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 Jim Jordan. 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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