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Town Hall · Camp Creek Township

Camp Creek Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 88% of similar towns

Camp Creek Township’s town government spent $83,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $87 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$83,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$87
In 2022: $87, less than 88% of 389 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
1
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $5,624
Typical tax bill
$1,793
0.92% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Camp Creek Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$87 per resident in 2022: less than 88% of them

Camp Creek Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($87 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 $128–$340. Camp Creek Township spent less than 88% of them.

Middle half of the group, $128–$340Median $215Camp Creek Township

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
389

Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Camp Creek Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $87 per resident a year, or $0.24 a day

Day-to-day services only.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 80%From other local governments 14%Income taxes 6%
About “Other”.100% of Camp Creek Township’s day-to-day spending ($83,000) is filed by the Census Bureau outside the named functions above, so the receipt can’t say what it buys.
Over the years

No trend yet

Camp Creek Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,793 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.92% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Ohio$2,822
Camp Creek Township$1,793
Sunfish Township$1,261
Newton Township$1,233
Rarden Township$890
Scioto Township$878
Morgan Township$739
$1,793
typical bill a year
0.92%
effective rate
$195,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Camp Creek 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 Camp Creek Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Camp Creek Township →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Camp Creek Township

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 956 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (956).

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

Administration & buildings0 + 3 pt
Roads & transportation1 + 1 pt
1
full-time
4
part-time
$5,624
payroll for March 2022
$67,488
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$22,900
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Camp Creek Township had 1.0 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 328 of the 389 Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.6: Camp Creek Township had more than 61% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

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

The school district

Scioto Valley Local School District

Camp Creek Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Piketon, Scioto Township, Seal Township, Newton Township, Sunfish Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Camp Creek Township →
$17,237
per pupil · OH $16,610
1,170
students
$7.1 million
long-term debt

Of the $17,237 per pupil, $10,450 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 19%State 51%Federal 30%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Camp Creek Township voted in 2024

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

President408 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican81.1%331 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat18.6%76 votes

Others: 0.2% (1 votes).

Most votes in Camp Creek Township: Donald J Trump

Pike County: Trump 76.5%, Harris 22.9% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
42%

of Camp Creek Township’s 961 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate395 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican71.6%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat25.6%
Others2.8%

Most votes in Camp Creek Township: Bernie Moreno

Pike County: Moreno 68.6%, Brown 27.9% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 2nd District364,612 votes
David J TaylorRepublican73.6%
Samantha MeadowsDemocrat26.4%

Most votes in the district: David J Taylor

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Camp Creek Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Camp Creek Township81.1%18.6%0.2%408
Pike County76.5%22.9%0.6%12,218
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 Camp Creek Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Camp Creek 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 Camp Creek Township compares with the towns next door

Camp Creek Township spent $87 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $15 to $437. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Rarden Township$15$890
Newton Township$140$1,233
Scioto Township$263$878
Morgan Township$437$739
Sunfish Townshipestimate$1,261
Camp Creek Township$87$1,793

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 Camp Creek Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Camp Creek Township’s government

How much does Camp Creek Township spend per resident?

About $87 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 $87 was less than 88% of 389 Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Camp Creek Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,793 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.92% 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 Camp Creek Township’s government?

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

How did Camp Creek Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 81.1%, Kamala D Harris 18.6% (408 votes, official results). Pike County: Trump 76.5%, Harris 22.9%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Camp Creek Township?

1 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $5,624 (about $67,488 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Camp Creek Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 17 (Shane Wilkin) and State House District 91 (Bob Peterson). The House district also covers 66 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 →