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Town Hall · Glenford

How is Glenford run?

Glenford’s village government spent $47,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $278 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Glenford didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$47,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$278
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Village staff, 2022
0
full-time · 9 part-time · March payroll $2,799 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$1,771
1.09% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Glenford is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

The school district

Northern Local School District

Glenford’s K–12 school district, shared with Hopewell Township, Madison Township, Somerset, Thorn Township, Thornville and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Glenford →
$12,291
per pupil · OH $16,610
2,198
students
$2.1 million
long-term debt

Of the $12,291 per pupil, $6,934 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 48%State 45%Federal 7%

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

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $278 per resident a year, or $0.76 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 74%.

Where the money comes from
Utility sales 72%Property taxes 27%From the state 1%
An estimate

Glenford didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $72,000; interest on debt $1,000; payments to other governments $7,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $137,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Glenford yet

Every year of Glenford’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the village 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,771 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.09% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Ohio$2,822
Glenford$1,771
$1,771
typical bill a year
1.09%
effective rate
$162,500
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Glenford

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

Check Glenford’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Glenford yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

Glenford’s votes are counted by county

Ohio reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Glenford alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Perry County’s results.

President · Perry County’s results16,991 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican76.9%13,062 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat22.4%3,800 votes

Others: 0.8% (129 votes).

Most votes in Perry County: Donald J Trump

Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

The county’s page

100% of Glenford lies in Perry County. Every 2024 race in Perry County is on the county’s page.

Perry County’s 2024 results →
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 Glenford

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Glenford.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  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.

Reach Glenford’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Glenford’s government

How much does Glenford spend per resident?

About $278 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Glenford didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $137,000.

What is the property tax rate in Glenford?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,771 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.09% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.

Who runs Glenford’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Glenford yet.

How did Glenford vote in 2024?

Ohio counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Glenford alone. Perry County, where 100% of Glenford lies, voted Trump 76.9%, Harris 22.4% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Glenford?

0 full-time and 9 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2,799 (about $33,588 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Glenford in the state legislature?

State Senate District 20 (Tim Schaffer) and State House District 69 (Kevin Miller). The House district also covers 55 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Glenford’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors

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 Glenford, 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 →