Wadsworth, OH town hall & government
Wadsworth spent $74 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $3,017 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wadsworth's government.
Where Wadsworth's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 46%
- Fees & charges 21%
- Income taxes 16%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- Property taxes 5%
- From the state 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Wadsworth didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Wadsworth
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wadsworth City School District
Wadsworth's K–12 school district, shared with Wadsworth and Guilford. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal
- Local 64%
- State 30%
- Federal 6%
Of the $14,072 per pupil, $8,771 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 Wadsworth: Highland Local School District ($12,550 per pupil).
Which schools Wadsworth kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wadsworth pay
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.
Contact Wadsworth's government
Who represents Wadsworth
Wadsworth is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Max L. Miller. Mike DeWine is governor.
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.