Photo: Nyttend · Public domainHow is Fairfield Township run?
Who represents Fairfield Township, what homeowners pay in property tax, and how Fairfield Township voted.
What stands out about how Fairfield Township is run
Read from the town’s official records.
Columbiana Exempted Village School District
Fairfield Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Columbiana. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,979 per pupil, $9,071 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.
The typical homeowner pays $3,120 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.99% 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 Fairfield 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.
Tax bills are one input to Fairfield Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Fairfield Township →
Who’s in charge in Fairfield Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Fairfield 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 Fairfield Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Mahoning County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican54.4%61,249 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat44.9%50,636 votesOthers: 0.7% (793 votes).
Most votes in Mahoning County: Donald J Trump
Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
100% of Fairfield Township lies in Mahoning County. Every 2024 race in Mahoning County is on the county’s page.
Mahoning 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 Fairfield 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 Fairfield Township compares with the towns next door
Fairfield Township’s own figures are not in the Census files, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $563 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Township | $563 | $3,712 |
| Columbiana | estimate | $1,879 |
| Fairfield Township | estimate | $3,120 |
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 Fairfield Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Fairfield Township’s government
What is the property tax rate in Fairfield Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $3,120 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.99% 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 Fairfield Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Fairfield Township yet.
How did Fairfield Township vote in 2024?
Ohio counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Fairfield Township alone. Mahoning County, where 100% of Fairfield Township lies, voted Trump 54.4%, Harris 44.9% for president; its page has every race.
Who represents Fairfield Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 33 (Al Cutrona) and State House District 59 (Tex Fischer). The House district also covers 20 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Fairfield Township’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; 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 →