Photo: Nyttend · Public domainCasstown spent less per resident in 2022 than 100% of similar cities
Casstown’s village government spent $2,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $7 per resident.
What stands out about how Casstown is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$7 per resident in 2022: less than 100% of them
Casstown’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($7 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 320 Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $460, and the middle half spent $252–$774. Casstown spent less than 100% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Casstown itself left out).
About $7 per resident a year, or $0.02 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 100%.
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No trend yet
Casstown reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,590 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.44% 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 Casstown’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 Casstown’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Casstown →
Who’s in charge in Casstown
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Miami East Local School District
Casstown’s K–12 school district, shared with Brown Township, Elizabeth Township, Fletcher, Lostcreek Township, Staunton Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $14,061 per pupil, $8,131 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.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Casstown’s votes are counted by county
Ohio reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Casstown alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Miami County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican72.1%42,677 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat27.0%15,969 votesOthers: 0.9% (530 votes).
Most votes in Miami County: Donald J Trump
Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
100% of Casstown lies in Miami County. Every 2024 race in Miami County is on the county’s page.
Miami County’s 2024 results →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 Casstown.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal 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.
Reach Casstown’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Casstown’s government
How much does Casstown spend per resident?
About $7 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 $7 was less than 100% of 320 Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Casstown?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,590 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.44% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.
Who runs Casstown’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Casstown yet.
How did Casstown vote in 2024?
Ohio counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Casstown alone. Miami County, where 100% of Casstown lies, voted Trump 72.1%, Harris 27.0% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Casstown?
0 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $29,257 (about $351,084 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Casstown in the state legislature?
State Senate District 5 (Steve Huffman) and State House District 80 (Johnathan Newman). The House district also covers 42 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 →