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Town Hall · Clinton

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

Clinton’s village government spent $1 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $847 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$1.0M
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$847
In 2022: $847, more than 78% of 320 similar cities
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Village staff, 2022
2
full-time · 23 part-time · March payroll $34,908
Typical tax bill
$2,696
1.46% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Clinton is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$847 per resident in 2022: more than 78% of them

Clinton’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($847 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 $458, and the middle half spent $251–$772. Clinton spent more than 78% of them.

Middle half of the group, $251–$772Median $458Clinton

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

The group
320

Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Clinton itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $847 per resident a year, or $2.32 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 42%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 37%Income taxes 32%From the federal government 10%Sales taxes 6%From the state 6%Fees & charges 3%From other local governments 2%Other taxes & licenses 2%Interest, fines & other 2%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $15,000. With these, the whole budget was $1 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

Clinton reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,696 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.46% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

New Franklin$3,330
Ohio$2,822
Chippewa Township$2,770
Clinton$2,696
Lawrence Township$2,478
$2,696
typical bill a year
1.46%
effective rate
$185,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Clinton

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

See clintonvillageohio.com for Clinton’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Clinton yet.clintonvillageohio.com ↗
Agendas

Clinton’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on clintonvillageohio.com ↗.

Who works for Clinton

One full-time village employee for every 603 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 (1,206).

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

Fire1 + 15 pt
Administration & buildings0 + 8 pt
Roads & transportation1
2
full-time
23
part-time
$34,908
payroll for March 2022
$418,896
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$66,800
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
1
full-time firefighters
Compared, 2022.Clinton had 1.7 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 280 of the 320 Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 2.8: Clinton had fewer than 58% 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

Northwest Local School District

Clinton’s K–12 school district, shared with Canal Fulton, Lawrence Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Clinton →
$14,716
per pupil · OH $16,610
1,649
students
$7.6 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,716 per pupil, $9,098 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 57%State 36%Federal 7%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Clinton voted in 2024

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

President717 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican69.3%497 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat29.7%213 votes

Others: 1.0% (7 votes).

Most votes in Clinton: Donald J Trump

Summit County: Harris 53.0%, Trump 46.1% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
74%

of Clinton’s 967 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate718 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican64.9%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat31.2%
Others3.9%

Most votes in Clinton: Bernie Moreno

Summit County: Brown 55.5%, Moreno 41.1% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 13th District386,390 votes
Emilia SykesDemocrat51.1%
Kevin CoughlinRepublican48.9%

Most votes in the district: Emilia Sykes

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Clinton, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Clinton69.3%29.7%1.0%717
Summit County46.1%53.0%0.9%273,413
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 Clinton

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Clinton.

2024 results ↑
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    Your cityMayor & council
  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 Clinton compares with the towns next door

Clinton spent $847 per resident in 2022. Most of its neighbors are townships, a different kind of government, so the like-for-like comparison is with similar cities, above. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Chippewa Township$197$2,770
Lawrence Township$231$2,478
New Franklin$663$3,330
Clinton$847$2,696

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 Clinton’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Clinton’s government

How much does Clinton spend per resident?

About $847 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 $847 was more than 78% of 320 Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Clinton?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,696 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.46% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see clintonvillageohio.com.

Who runs Clinton’s government?

See clintonvillageohio.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Clinton yet.

How did Clinton vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 69.3%, Kamala D Harris 29.7% (717 votes, official results). Summit County: Harris 53.0%, Trump 46.1%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Clinton?

2 full-time and 23 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $34,908 (about $418,896 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Clinton in the state legislature?

State Senate District 28 (Casey Weinstein) and State House District 32 (Jack Daniels). The House district also covers seven 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 →