Bazore Mill · Photo: Aesopposea · CC BY-SA 3.0How is Deercreek Township run?
Deercreek Township’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
What stands out about how Deercreek Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Westfall Local School District
Deercreek Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Darbyville, Jackson Township, Monroe Township, Williamsport, Muhlenberg Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,864 per pupil, $9,007 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.
Adena Local School District · $12,616 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
No comparison or trend for Deercreek Township yet
The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and Deercreek Township’s 2022 operating figures are mostly a Census estimate, so they aren’t compared. It reported 2022 only, so there is no trend yet either. The next full count is 2027.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,597 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.85% 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 Deercreek 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 Deercreek Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Deercreek Township →
Who’s in charge in Deercreek Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Deercreek Township’s votes are counted by county
Ohio reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Deercreek Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Pickaway County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican73.8%21,607 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat25.3%7,397 votesOthers: 0.9% (271 votes).
Most votes in Pickaway County: Donald J Trump
Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
100% of Deercreek Township lies in Pickaway County. Every 2024 race in Pickaway County is on the county’s page.
Pickaway 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 Deercreek Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal 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.
How Deercreek Township compares with the towns next door
Deercreek Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $9 to $76 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Deerfield Township | $9 | $968 |
| Perry Township | $76 | $1,697 |
| Monroe Township | estimate | $2,908 |
| Wayne Township | estimate | $3,400 |
| Jackson Township | estimate | $3,556 |
| Deercreek Township | estimate | $1,597 |
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 Deercreek Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Deercreek Township’s government
How much does Deercreek Township spend per resident?
About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau.
What is the property tax rate in Deercreek Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,597 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.85% 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 Deercreek Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Deercreek Township yet.
How did Deercreek Township vote in 2024?
Ohio counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Deercreek Township alone. Pickaway County, where 100% of Deercreek Township lies, voted Trump 73.8%, Harris 25.3% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Deercreek Township?
0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $3,597 (about $43,164 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Deercreek Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 3 (Michele Reynolds) and State House District 12 (Brian Stewart). The House district also covers 46 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Deercreek Township’s government
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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 →