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Town Hall · Hamilton Township

In Hamilton Township, 76% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Ohio

Hamilton Township’s town government spent $14.5 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2023, about $464 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Hamilton Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2023
$14.5M
year to December 31, 2023 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2023
$464
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$5,000
end of 2023 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
67
full-time · 15 part-time · March payroll $464,514
Typical tax bill
$4,390
1.26% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Hamilton Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Little Miami Local School District

Hamilton Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Butlerville, Maineville, Morrow, Salem Township, Harlan Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Hamilton Township →
$12,371
per pupil · OH $16,610
5,517
students
$95.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $12,371 per pupil, $7,465 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 69%State 25%Federal 6%

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

Also serving Hamilton Township

Kings Local School District · $13,934 per pupil

Loveland City School District · $14,425 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2023 budget

About $464 per resident a year, or $1.27 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: fire, at 35%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 73%From the state 17%Fees & charges 4%Interest, fines & other 4%Other taxes & licenses 3%
An estimate

Hamilton Township didn’t report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $17,000; interest on debt $28,000; payments to other governments $31,000. With these, the whole budget was $14.6 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Hamilton Township yet

Every year of Hamilton Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022–2023. 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 $4,390 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.26% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Symmes Township$8,037
Deerfield Township$5,497
Mason$5,017
Loveland$4,843
Union Township$4,584
Kings Mills$4,473
Hamilton Township$4,390
Salem Township$4,198
South Lebanon$4,147
Harlan Township$3,530
$4,390
typical bill a year
1.26%
effective rate
$349,200
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Hamilton Township

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

Check Hamilton Township’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Hamilton Township yet.
Who works for Hamilton Township

One full-time town employee for every 467 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2023 finance file (31,298).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Fire25 + 14 pt
Police23 + 1 pt
Administration & buildings10
Roads & transportation7
Other2
67
full-time
15
part-time
$464,514
payroll for March 2022
$5.6M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$78,800
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
22
sworn police officers
24
full-time firefighters
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Hamilton Township’s 2022 budget was a Census estimate, so there is no group to compare with.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

Elections · 2024 general election

How Hamilton Township voted in 2024

Official results for Hamilton Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.

President17,902 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican65.9%11,792 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat33.1%5,934 votes

Others: 1.0% (176 votes).

Most votes in Hamilton Township: Donald J Trump

Warren County: Trump 65.3%, Harris 33.8% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
76%

of Hamilton Township’s 23,592 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).

U.S. Senate17,773 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican62.0%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat34.4%
Others3.5%

Most votes in Hamilton Township: Bernie Moreno

Warren County: Moreno 61.1%, Brown 35.5% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 1st District391,909 votes
Greg LandsmanDemocrat54.6%
Orlando SonzaRepublican45.4%

Most votes in the district: Greg Landsman

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Hamilton Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Hamilton Township65.9%33.1%1.0%17,902
Warren County65.3%33.8%1.0%139,593
Ohio55.1%43.9%0.9%5,767,788
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 Hamilton Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Hamilton Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Ohio HouseHamilton Township is split between 2 districts
  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.

Next door

How Hamilton Township compares with the towns next door

Hamilton Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 7 of the 8 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $131 to $1,054 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Salem Township$131$4,198
Union Township$194$4,584
Harlan Township$275$3,530
Deerfield Township$579$5,497
Symmes Township$628$8,037
Loveland$988$4,843
South Lebanon$1,054$4,147
Masonestimate$5,017
Hamilton Townshipestimate$4,390

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 Hamilton Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Hamilton Township’s government

How much does Hamilton Township spend per resident?

About $464 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2023, a Census Bureau estimate (Hamilton Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $14.6 million.

What is the property tax rate in Hamilton Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,390 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.26% 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 Hamilton Township’s government?

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

How did Hamilton Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 65.9%, Kamala D Harris 33.1% (17,902 votes, official results). Warren County: Trump 65.3%, Harris 33.8%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Hamilton Township?

67 full-time and 15 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $464,514 (about $5.6M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Hamilton Township in the state legislature?

Hamilton 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 7 (Steve Wilson). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Hamilton Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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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 (for Hamilton Township, 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 →