Town Hall · Vernon

Vernon, OH town hall & government

Vernon spent $164,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $54 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Vernon's money goes

Spent
$164,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$54
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
$150,000
$50 per resident
Administration & buildings
$28,00017%
Roads & transportation
$26,00016%
Interest on debt
$10,0006%
Other
$100,00061%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 66%
  • Interest, fines & other 12%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • From the state 6%
  • Sales taxes 4%

Vernon 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 Vernon

Full-time staff
1
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$16,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 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

Clinton-Massie Local School District

Vernon's K–12 school district, shared with Adams, Clarksville, Harveysburg, Chester, Massie and Washington. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,821
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,685
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 49%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $13,821 per pupil, $8,539 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 Vernon pay

Typical tax bill
$2,307
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.01%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$227,500
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 Vernon's government

Town hall & decisions in Vernon →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Vernon

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

All of Vernon'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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