Wayne, OH town hall & government
Wayne spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $665 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wayne's government.
Where Wayne's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 78%
- From the state 9%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From other local governments 3%
- From the federal government 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Wayne
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Indian Creek Local School District
Wayne's K–12 school district, shared with Bloomingdale, Wintersville, Mingo Junction, Cross Creek, Steubenville and Steubenville. 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 53%
- State 32%
- Federal 14%
Of the $12,872 per pupil, $7,371 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 Wayne: Harrison Hills City School District ($18,636 per pupil) · Buckeye Local School District ($17,163 per pupil).
Which schools Wayne kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wayne 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Wayne's government
Who represents Wayne
Wayne is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Michael A. Rulli. 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.