Walnut, OH town hall & government
Walnut spent $2.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $310 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Walnut's government.
Where Walnut's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 86%
- From other local governments 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- From the state <1%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Walnut collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Walnut didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Walnut
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Walnut Township Local School District
Walnut's K–12 school district, shared with Millersport. 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 75%
- State 18%
- Federal 8%
Of the $22,528 per pupil, $13,240 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 Walnut: Liberty Union-Thurston Local School District ($16,466 per pupil) · Fairfield Union Local School District ($14,263 per pupil) · Northern Local School District ($12,291 per pupil).
Which schools Walnut kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Walnut 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 Walnut's government
Who represents Walnut
Walnut is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Troy Balderson. 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.