Photo: Nyttend · Public domainHow is Jackson Township run?
Jackson Township’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Jackson Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Jackson Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Riverdale Local School District
Jackson Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Delaware Township, Forest, Mount Blanchard, Patterson, Richland Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,626 per pupil, $8,353 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.
Arlington Local School District · $14,201 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
No comparison or trend for Jackson Township yet
Every year of Jackson Township’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town 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 →The typical homeowner pays $2,030 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.22% 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 Jackson 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 Jackson Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Jackson Township →
Who’s in charge in Jackson Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Jackson Township voted in 2024
Official results for Jackson Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican79.4%493 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat19.2%119 votesOthers: 1.4% (9 votes).
Most votes in Jackson Township: Donald J Trump
Hancock County: Trump 68.7%, Harris 30.2% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
Most votes in Jackson Township: Bernie Moreno
Hancock County: Moreno 63.4%, Brown 32.4% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
Most votes in the district: Bob Latta
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Jackson Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Township | 79.4% | 19.2% | 1.4% | 621 |
| Hancock County | 68.7% | 30.2% | 1.1% | 37,937 |
| 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 Jackson 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 Jackson Township compares with the towns next door
Jackson Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 3 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $107 to $358 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Eagle Township | $107 | $1,788 |
| Marion Township | $152 | $2,962 |
| Arlington | $358 | $1,966 |
| Amanda Township | estimate | $1,816 |
| Delaware Township | estimate | $1,321 |
| Jackson Township | estimate | $2,030 |
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 Jackson Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Jackson Township’s government
How much does Jackson Township spend per resident?
About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Jackson Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $0.
What is the property tax rate in Jackson Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,030 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.22% 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 Jackson Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Jackson Township yet.
How did Jackson Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 79.4%, Kamala D Harris 19.2% (621 votes, official results). Hancock County: Trump 68.7%, Harris 30.2%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for Jackson Township?
0 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $2,740 (about $32,880 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Jackson Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 1 (Rob McColley) and State House District 83 (Ty Mathews). The House district also covers 66 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 (for Jackson 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 →