Photo: Nyttend · Public domainAuglaize Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 75% of similar towns
Auglaize Township’s town government spent $458,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $333 per resident.
What stands out about how Auglaize Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$333 per resident in 2022: more than 75% of them
Auglaize Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($333 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 389 Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $215, and the middle half spent $127–$340. Auglaize Township spent more than 75% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Auglaize Township itself left out).
About $333 per resident a year, or $0.91 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 31%.
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No trend yet
Auglaize Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,222 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.79% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Auglaize Township’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Auglaize Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Auglaize Township →
Who’s in charge in Auglaize Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Paulding Exempted Village School District
Auglaize Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Brown Township, Cecil, Emerald Township, Melrose, Oakwood and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,004 per pupil, $10,148 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal.
Defiance City School District · $14,573 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Auglaize Township voted in 2024
Official results for Auglaize Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican72.7%511 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat26.5%186 votesOthers: 0.9% (6 votes).
Most votes in Auglaize Township: Donald J Trump
Paulding County: Trump 77.7%, Harris 21.4% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
of Auglaize Township’s 1,119 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Auglaize Township: Bernie Moreno
Paulding County: Moreno 72.7%, Brown 22.4% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
Most votes in the district: Bob Latta
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Auglaize Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auglaize Township | 72.7% | 26.5% | 0.9% | 703 |
| Paulding County | 77.7% | 21.4% | 0.9% | 9,276 |
| Ohio | 55.1% | 43.9% | 0.9% | 5,767,788 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Auglaize Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Ohio HouseState representatives
- 3Ohio SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Ohio
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Auglaize Township compares with the towns next door
Auglaize Township spent $333 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $28 to $160. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Defiance Township | $28 | $1,449 |
| Brown Township | $160 | $1,716 |
| Emerald Township | estimate | $1,677 |
| Auglaize Township | $333 | $1,222 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Auglaize Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Auglaize Township’s government
How much does Auglaize Township spend per resident?
About $333 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $333 was more than 75% of 389 Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Auglaize Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,222 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.79% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Auglaize Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Auglaize Township yet.
How did Auglaize Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 72.7%, Kamala D Harris 26.5% (703 votes, official results). Paulding County: Trump 77.7%, Harris 21.4%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for Auglaize Township?
0 full-time and 10 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $7,361 (about $88,332 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Auglaize Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 1 (Rob McColley) and State House District 82 (Roy Klopfenstein). The House district also covers 83 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →