Photo: Andre Carrotflower · CC BY-SA 4.0Geneva Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 68% of similar towns
Geneva Township’s town government spent $1.1 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $102 per resident. Water and other utilities ($33,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Geneva Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$102 per resident in 2022: less than 68% of them
Geneva Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($102 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 44 Ohio towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $230, and the middle half spent $86–$512. Geneva Township spent less than 68% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Ohio towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Geneva Township itself left out).
About $102 per resident a year, or $0.28 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 55%.
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No trend yet
Geneva Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,110 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.32% 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 Geneva 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 Geneva Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Geneva Township →
Who’s in charge in Geneva Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Geneva Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on genevaohio.com ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 2,644 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 (10,576).
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.
Geneva Area City School District
Geneva Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Geneva, Geneva-on-the-Lake, Harpersfield Township, Austinburg Township, Trumbull Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $14,870 per pupil, $9,242 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 Geneva Township voted in 2024
Official results for Geneva Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican68.0%978 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat31.2%448 votesOthers: 0.8% (12 votes).
Most votes in Geneva Township: Donald J Trump
Ashtabula County: Trump 63.8%, Harris 35.4% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
of Geneva Township’s 8,377 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Geneva Township: Bernie Moreno
Ashtabula County: Moreno 56.5%, Brown 39.3% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
Most votes in the district: David P Joyce
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Geneva Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Township | 68.0% | 31.2% | 0.8% | 1,438 |
| Ashtabula County | 63.8% | 35.4% | 0.8% | 43,368 |
| 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 Geneva Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: genevaohio.com ↗
- 2Ohio HouseGeneva Township is split between 2 districts
- 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 Geneva Township compares with the towns next door
Geneva Township spent $102 per resident in 2022; the 5 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $222 to $1,496. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Harpersfield Township | $222 | $2,593 |
| Madison Township | $274 | $3,256 |
| Saybrook Township | $350 | $2,244 |
| Geneva | $823 | $1,959 |
| Geneva-on-the-Lake | $1,496 | $1,965 |
| Geneva Township | $102 | $2,110 |
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 Geneva Township’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Geneva Township’s government
How much does Geneva Township spend per resident?
About $102 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 $102 was less than 68% of 44 Ohio towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Geneva Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,110 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.32% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see genevaohio.com.
Who runs Geneva Township’s government?
See genevaohio.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Geneva Township yet.
How did Geneva Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 68.0%, Kamala D Harris 31.2% (1,438 votes, official results). Ashtabula County: Trump 63.8%, Harris 35.4%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for Geneva Township?
4 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $19,538 (about $234,456 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Geneva Township in the state legislature?
Geneva Township is split among 2 State House districts, so your address decides. The Ohio Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Its State Senate district is District 32 (Sandy O'Brien). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Geneva 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 →