Photo: User:OHWiki · CC BY-SA 2.5How is Clyde run?
Clyde’s city government spent $8.6 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,397 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Clyde didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Clyde is run
Read from the city’s budget and official records.
About $1,397 per resident a year, or $3.83 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 29%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Clyde didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Clyde yet
Every year of Clyde’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city 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 →The typical homeowner pays $1,457 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.12% 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 Clyde’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 Clyde’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Clyde →
Who’s in charge in Clyde
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Clyde’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The city posts agendas and minutes on clydeohio.org ↗.
One full-time city employee for every 80 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 (6,172).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Clyde-Green Springs Exempted Village School District
Clyde’s K–12 school district, shared with Green Springs, Green Creek Township, Adams Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $14,516 per pupil, $8,876 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.
How Clyde voted in 2024
Official results for Clyde’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican69.9%2,077 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat29.1%864 votesOthers: 1.0% (31 votes).
Most votes in Clyde: Donald J Trump
Sandusky County: Trump 65.0%, Harris 34.1% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
of Clyde’s 5,176 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Clyde: Bernie Moreno
Sandusky County: Moreno 57.9%, Brown 36.9% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
Most votes in the district: Marcy Kaptur
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Clyde, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde | 69.9% | 29.1% | 1.0% | 2,972 |
| Sandusky County | 65.0% | 34.1% | 0.9% | 29,713 |
| 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 Clyde.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: clydeohio.org ↗
- 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 Clyde compares with the towns next door
Clyde’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $29 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| York Township | $29 | $2,937 |
| Green Creek Township | estimate | $1,851 |
| Clyde | estimate | $1,457 |
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 Clyde’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Clyde’s government
How much does Clyde spend per resident?
About $1,397 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Clyde didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $26.8 million.
What is the property tax rate in Clyde?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,457 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.12% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see clydeohio.org.
Who runs Clyde’s government?
See clydeohio.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Clyde yet.
How did Clyde vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 69.9%, Kamala D Harris 29.1% (2,972 votes, official results). Sandusky County: Trump 65.0%, Harris 34.1%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for Clyde?
77 full-time and 44 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $347,235 (about $4.2M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Clyde in the state legislature?
State Senate District 26 (Bill Reineke) and State House District 88 (Gary Click). The House district also covers 43 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Clyde’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 Clyde, 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 →