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Wayne Lakes, OH town hall & government

Wayne Lakes spent $314,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $460 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Wayne Lakes's money goes

Spent
$314,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$460
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$75,000
$110 per resident
Sewer & trash
$233,00074%
Administration & buildings
$33,00011%
Roads & transportation
$27,0009%
Paid to other governments
$8,0003%
Parks & libraries
$4,0001%
Interest on debt
$4,0001%
Police
$1,000<1%
Other
$4,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 43%
  • Income taxes 20%
  • Property taxes 16%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • From the federal government 6%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Wayne Lakes

Full-time staff
0
6 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 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

Greenville City School District

Wayne Lakes's K–12 school district, shared with Gettysburg, Greenville, Greenville, Adams, Washington and Neave. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,439
Ohio: $16,610
Students
2,358
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$34.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 51%
  • State 38%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $14,439 per pupil, $9,390 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 Lakes pay

Typical tax bill
$1,397
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
0.97%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$143,600
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 Lakes's government

Town hall & decisions in Wayne Lakes →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wayne Lakes

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

All of Wayne Lakes'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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