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Town Hall · Bazetta Township

In Bazetta Township, 74% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Ohio

Bazetta Township’s town government spent $4.4 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $810 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Bazetta Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$4.4M
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$810
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$1.5M
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
26
full-time · 21 part-time · March payroll $181,534 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$2,563
1.50% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Bazetta Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Lakeview Local School District

Bazetta Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Cortland. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Bazetta Township →
$12,007
per pupil · OH $16,610
1,510
students
$21.3 million
long-term debt

Of the $12,007 per pupil, $7,362 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.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 59%State 38%Federal 3%

Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal.

Also serving Bazetta Township

Champion Local School District · $14,242 per pupil

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $810 per resident a year, or $2.22 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: fire, at 52%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 52%Interest, fines & other 29%Fees & charges 13%Other taxes & licenses 4%From the state 2%

Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Bazetta Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.

An estimate

Bazetta Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $210,000; interest on debt $4,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $4.7 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Bazetta Township yet

Every year of Bazetta Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,563 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.50% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Cortland$3,026
Ohio$2,822
Bazetta Township$2,563
Howland Township$2,561
Champion Township$2,442
Mecca Township$1,686
$2,563
typical bill a year
1.50%
effective rate
$170,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Bazetta 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.

Tax bills are one input to Bazetta Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Bazetta Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Bazetta Township

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Bazetta Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Bazetta Township yet.
Who works for Bazetta Township

One full-time town employee for every 211 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (5,486).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Fire11 + 9 pt
Police9 + 6 pt
Roads & transportation4
Administration & buildings1 + 5 pt
Other1 + 1 pt
26
full-time
21
part-time
$181,534
payroll for March 2022
$2.2M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$72,100
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
9
sworn police officers
11
full-time firefighters
Estimates.Bazetta Township didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Bazetta Township voted in 2024

Official results for Bazetta Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President3,598 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican64.2%2,310 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat35.2%1,268 votes

Others: 0.6% (20 votes).

Most votes in Bazetta Township: Donald J Trump

Trumbull County: Trump 58.0%, Harris 41.2% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
74%

of Bazetta Township’s 4,846 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. Senate3,572 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican57.1%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat39.3%
Others3.6%

Most votes in Bazetta Township: Bernie Moreno

Trumbull County: Moreno 51.0%, Brown 45.1% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 14th District383,858 votes
David P JoyceRepublican63.4%
Brian Bob KenderesDemocrat36.6%

Most votes in the district: David P Joyce

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Bazetta Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Bazetta Township64.2%35.2%0.6%3,598
Trumbull County58.0%41.2%0.8%96,514
Ohio55.1%43.9%0.9%5,767,788
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

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.

Who represents Bazetta Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Bazetta Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Ohio HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Ohio SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Ohio

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Next door

How Bazetta Township compares with the towns next door

Bazetta Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 3 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $162 to $819 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Mecca Township$162$1,686
Howland Township$519$2,561
Cortland$819$3,026
Champion Townshipestimate$2,442
Bazetta Townshipestimate$2,563

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 Bazetta Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Bazetta Township’s government

How much does Bazetta Township spend per resident?

About $810 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Bazetta Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $4.7 million.

What is the property tax rate in Bazetta Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,563 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.50% 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 Bazetta Township’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Bazetta Township yet.

How did Bazetta Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 64.2%, Kamala D Harris 35.2% (3,598 votes, official results). Trumbull County: Trump 58.0%, Harris 41.2%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Bazetta Township?

26 full-time and 21 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $181,534 (about $2.2M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Bazetta Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 32 (Sandy O'Brien) and State House District 65 (David Thomas). The House district also covers 50 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 (for Bazetta Township, the Bureau’s estimates); 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 →