Town Hall · Willard

Willard, OH town hall & government

Willard spent $9.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,659 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Willard's money goes

Spent
$9.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,659
typical Ohio cities: $1,450
Long-term debt
$3.1 million
$519 per resident
Sewer & trash
$2.4 million24%
Police
$1.9 million20%
Water & other utilities
$1.4 million14%
Fire
$1.2 million12%
Administration & buildings
$1.2 million12%
Roads & transportation
$901,0009%
Parks & libraries
$311,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$178,0002%
Paid to other governments
$172,0002%
Interest on debt
$140,0001%
Other
$108,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Income taxes 34%
  • Fees & charges 28%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • From the state 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Property taxes 3%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • Sales taxes <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Willard

Full-time staff
58
32 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
14
and 8 full-time firefighters
Police
17 full-time2 part
Fire
8 full-time19 part
Administration & buildings
6 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
8 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
8 full-time
Water & other utilities
6 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Housing & development
0 full-time1 part
Other
3 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

Willard City School District

Willard's K–12 school district, shared with Richmond, New Haven, Greenfield and Norwich. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,143
Ohio: $16,610
Students
1,223
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 42%
  • Federal 19%

Of the $16,143 per pupil, $9,680 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 Willard pay

Typical tax bill
$1,176
a year · Ohio typical $2,822
Effective rate
1.02%
of home value · Ohio 1.31%
Typical home value
$115,700
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 Willard's government

🏛️ Official websitewillardohio.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Willard →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Willard

Willard is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Robert E. Latta. Mike DeWine is governor.

All of Willard'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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