Photo: Nyttend · Public domainIn Hartford Township, 79% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Ohio
Hartford Township’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
What stands out about how Hartford Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Joseph Badger Local School District
Hartford Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Gustavus Township, Kinsman Township, Orangeville, Vernon Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $17,300 per pupil, $9,722 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.
No comparison or trend for Hartford Township yet
The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and Hartford Township’s 2022 operating figures are mostly a Census estimate, so they aren’t compared. It reported 2022 only, so there is no trend yet either. The next full count is 2027.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,997 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.00% 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 Hartford 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. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Hartford Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Hartford Township →
Who’s in charge in Hartford Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Hartford Township voted in 2024
Official results for Hartford Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican73.5%901 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat26.2%321 votesOthers: 0.3% (4 votes).
Most votes in Hartford Township: Donald J Trump
Trumbull County: Trump 58.0%, Harris 41.2% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
of Hartford Township’s 1,545 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Hartford Township: Bernie Moreno
Trumbull County: Moreno 51.0%, Brown 45.1% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
Most votes in the district: David P Joyce
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Hartford Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford Township | 73.5% | 26.2% | 0.3% | 1,226 |
| Trumbull County | 58.0% | 41.2% | 0.8% | 96,514 |
| 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 Hartford 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 Hartford Township compares with the towns next door
Hartford Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $68 to $369 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Yankee Lake | $68 | $1,440 |
| Orangeville | $231 | $1,571 |
| Brookfield Township | $369 | $1,628 |
| Fowler Township | estimate | $2,108 |
| Hartford Township | estimate | $1,997 |
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 Hartford Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Hartford Township’s government
How much does Hartford Township spend per resident?
About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau.
What is the property tax rate in Hartford Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,997 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.00% 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 Hartford Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Hartford Township yet.
How did Hartford Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 73.5%, Kamala D Harris 26.2% (1,226 votes, official results). Trumbull County: Trump 58.0%, Harris 41.2%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for Hartford Township?
0 full-time and 12 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $16,583 (about $198,996 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Hartford Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 32 (Sandy O'Brien) and State House District 65 (David Thomas). The House district also covers 50 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Hartford 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 →