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Town Hall · Huntington Township

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

Huntington Township’s town government spent $482,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $353 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$482,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$353
In 2022: $353, more than 76% of 389 similar towns
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
1
full-time · 7 part-time · March payroll $11,509
Typical tax bill
$4,051
1.29% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Huntington Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$353 per resident in 2022: more than 76% of them

Huntington Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($353 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 389 Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $215, and the middle half spent $127–$339. Huntington Township spent more than 76% of them.

Middle half of the group, $127–$339Median $215Huntington Township

Includes sewer and trash ($13,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
389

Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Huntington Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $353 per resident a year, or $0.97 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 49%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 43%Sales taxes 27%From the federal government 13%From the state 6%Fees & charges 5%Other taxes & licenses 4%From other local governments 2%
Not in the receipt.With the enterprises, the whole budget was $492,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

Huntington Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $4,051 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.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Huntington Township$4,051
Rochester Township$3,271
Spencer Township$3,195
Ohio$2,822
Wellington Township$2,814
Wellington$2,517
Sullivan Township$1,756
$4,051
typical bill a year
1.29%
effective rate
$313,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Huntington Township

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 1,364 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 (1,364).

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

Administration & buildings0 + 4 pt
Roads & transportation1 + 1 pt
Sewer & trash0 + 1 pt
Other0 + 1 pt
1
full-time
7
part-time
$11,509
payroll for March 2022
$138,108
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$71,900
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Huntington Township had 0.7 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 328 of the 389 Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 0.6: Huntington Township had more than 53% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

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

The school district

Black River Local School District

Huntington Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Homer Township, Spencer Township, Spencer, Sullivan Township, Jackson Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Huntington Township →
$18,472
per pupil · OH $16,610
991
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $18,472 per pupil, $11,977 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 54%State 40%Federal 7%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Huntington Township voted in 2024

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

President811 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican77.6%629 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat21.3%173 votes

Others: 1.1% (9 votes).

Most votes in Huntington Township: Donald J Trump

Lorain County: Trump 52.4%, Harris 46.7% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
76%

of Huntington Township’s 1,062 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate791 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican70.3%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat25.9%
Others3.8%

Most votes in Huntington Township: Bernie Moreno

Lorain County: Brown 50.8%, Moreno 46.0% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 5th District378,657 votes
Bob LattaRepublican67.5%
Keith MundyDemocrat32.5%

Most votes in the district: Bob Latta

Whole-district result

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

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Huntington Township77.6%21.3%1.1%811
Lorain County52.4%46.7%0.9%158,959
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 Huntington Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Huntington Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Ohio HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Ohio SenateState senator
    District 13
  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 Huntington Township compares with the towns next door

Huntington Township spent $353 per resident in 2022; the 2 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $222 to $926. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Spencer Township$222$3,195
Wellington$926$2,517
Wellington Townshipestimate$2,814
Sullivan Townshipestimate$1,756
Rochester Townshipestimate$3,271
Huntington Township$353$4,051

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 Huntington Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Huntington Township’s government

How much does Huntington Township spend per resident?

About $353 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 $353 was more than 76% of 389 Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Huntington Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,051 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 Huntington Township’s government?

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

How did Huntington Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 77.6%, Kamala D Harris 21.3% (811 votes, official results). Lorain County: Trump 52.4%, Harris 46.7%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Huntington Township?

1 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $11,509 (about $138,108 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Huntington Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 13 and State House District 54 (Kellie Deeter). The House district also covers 48 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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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 →