Town Hall · Wayne

Wayne, OH town hall & government

Wayne spent $62,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $46 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Wayne's money goes

Spent
$62,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$46
typical Ohio towns: $205
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$47,00076%
Fire
$15,00024%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 50%
  • Property taxes 45%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From the state 3%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Wayne

Full-time staff
0
27 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time23 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time4 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Miami Trace Local School District

Wayne's K–12 school district, shared with Bloomingburg, Green, Jasper, Jeffersonville, Marion and Milledgeville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,154
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,487
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$71.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 55%
  • State 34%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $14,154 per pupil, $7,708 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 Wayne pay

Typical tax bill
$2,044
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.91%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$224,400
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 Wayne's government

Town hall & decisions in Wayne →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wayne

Wayne is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Mike Carey. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Wayne'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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