Harmony Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 73% of similar towns
Harmony Township’s town government spent $923,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $266 per resident.
What stands out about how Harmony Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$266 per resident in 2022: more than 73% of them
Harmony Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($266 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 228 Ohio towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $156, and the middle half spent $82–$281. Harmony Township spent more than 73% 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 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Harmony Township itself left out).
About $266 per resident a year, or $0.73 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 38%.
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No trend yet
Harmony Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $2,587 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.29% 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 Harmony 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 Harmony Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Harmony Township →
Who’s in charge in Harmony Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 1,738 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 (3,475).
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.
Northeastern Local School District
Harmony Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Catawba, Pleasant Township, South Vienna, Moorefield Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,536 per pupil, $8,596 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.
Southeastern Local School District · $17,493 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Harmony 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 Harmony Township alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Clark County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican64.3%40,403 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat34.8%21,847 votesOthers: 0.9% (585 votes).
Most votes in Clark County: Donald J Trump
Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
100% of Harmony Township lies in Clark County. Every 2024 race in Clark County is on the county’s page.
Clark 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 Harmony 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 Harmony Township compares with the towns next door
Harmony Township spent $266 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $105 to $209. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Township | $105 | $1,293 |
| Moorefield Township | $209 | $2,510 |
| Pleasant Township | estimate | $2,749 |
| Springfield Township | estimate | $2,412 |
| Union Township | estimate | $2,171 |
| Harmony Township | $266 | $2,587 |
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 Harmony Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Harmony Township’s government
How much does Harmony Township spend per resident?
About $266 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 $266 was more than 73% of 228 Ohio towns and townships of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Harmony Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,587 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.29% 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 Harmony Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Harmony Township yet.
How did Harmony Township vote in 2024?
Ohio counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Harmony Township alone. Clark County, where 100% of Harmony Township lies, voted Trump 64.3%, Harris 34.8% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Harmony Township?
2 full-time and 35 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $35,858 (about $430,296 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Harmony Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 10 (Kyle Koehler) and State House District 71 (Levi Dean). The House district also covers 42 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Harmony 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 →