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Valley, OH town hall & government

Valley spent $443,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $204 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Valley's money goes

Spent
$443,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$204
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$222,00050%
Roads & transportation
$206,00047%
Fire
$15,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 52%
  • Sales taxes 23%
  • From the federal government 18%
  • Fees & charges 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Valley

Full-time staff
6
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$11,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
2 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Rolling Hills Local School District

Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Byesville, Cumberland, Jackson, Lore City, Pleasant City and Senecaville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,850
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,469
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$30.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $14,850 per pupil, $9,399 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 Valley pay

Typical tax bill
$1,051
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.78%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$135,300
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Valley's government

Town hall & decisions in Valley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Valley

Valley is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Valley'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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