Town Hall · Whitehall

Whitehall, OH town hall & government

Whitehall spent $36 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,793 per resident.

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

Meetings

Coming up at Whitehall's town hall

  • Oct 6Tue · 6:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting360 S Yearling Road Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 13Tue · 6:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Committee Meeting360 S Yearling Road Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 20Tue · 6:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting360 S Yearling Road Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 27Tue · 6:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Committee Meeting360 S Yearling Road Meeting page ↗
  • Nov 4Wed · 6:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Meeting360 S Yearling Road Meeting page ↗
  • Nov 10Tue · 6:30 pm
    City CouncilCity Council Committee Meeting360 S Yearling Road Meeting page ↗

Recent meetings

Official listings from Whitehall's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.

Town budget

Where Whitehall's money goes

Spent
$36 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$1,793
typical Ohio cities: $2,250
Long-term debt
$12.4 million
$616 per resident
Police
$8.6 million24%
Fire
$5.7 million16%
Administration & buildings
$2.7 million8%
Roads & transportation
$2.3 million6%
Parks & libraries
$1.6 million4%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$611,0002%
Interest on debt
$535,0001%
Water & other utilities
$522,0001%
Sewer & trash
$67,000<1%
Health & welfare
$61,000<1%
Other
$13.3 million37%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 57%
  • Interest, fines & other 29%
  • From the state 10%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • Property taxes 1%
  • Fees & charges 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Whitehall

Full-time staff
151
40 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$98,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
52
and 40 full-time firefighters
Police
65 full-time6 part
Fire
41 full-time
Administration & buildings
17 full-time12 part
Roads & transportation
13 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time18 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
7 full-time3 part
Health & welfare
2 full-time
Other
6 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

Whitehall City School District

Whitehall's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,862
Ohio: $16,610
Students
3,327
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$25 million
at year end

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

  • Local 25%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $14,862 per pupil, $8,854 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 Whitehall pay

Typical tax bill
$1,966
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.23%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$159,600
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.

Local

Contact Whitehall's government

🏛️ Official websitewhitehall-oh.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Whitehall →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Whitehall

Whitehall is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Joyce Beatty. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Whitehall'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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