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Town Hall · Leroy Township

Leroy Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 84% of similar towns

Leroy Township’s town government spent $1.2 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $357 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$1.2M
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$357
In 2022: $357, more than 84% of 228 similar towns
Long-term debt
$20,000
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $316 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$4,889
1.49% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Leroy Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$357 per resident in 2022: more than 84% of them

Leroy Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($357 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–$279. Leroy Township spent more than 84% of them.

Middle half of the group, $82–$279Median $156Leroy Township

Includes sewer and trash ($2,000), 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
228

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; Leroy Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $357 per resident a year, or $0.98 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 45%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 76%From the federal government 8%Sales taxes 7%Other taxes & licenses 3%Fees & charges 3%From the state 2%Interest, fines & other 1%

Revenue is well above spending. That usually means Leroy Township collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $138,000; interest on debt $3,000. With these, the whole budget was $1.3 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $4,889 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.49% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Concord Township$4,946
Leroy Township$4,889
Hambden Township$4,685
Perry Township$2,907
Ohio$2,822
Thompson Township$2,791
$4,889
typical bill a year
1.49%
effective rate
$328,700
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Leroy Township

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

See leroyohio.com for Leroy Township’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Leroy Township yet.leroyohio.com ↗
Agendas

Leroy Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on leroyohio.com ↗.

The school district

Riverside Local School District

Leroy Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Grand River, Painesville Township, Concord Township, Painesville. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Leroy Township →
$13,728
per pupil · OH $16,610
4,180
students
$36.4 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,728 per pupil, $7,782 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 76%State 19%Federal 5%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Leroy Township voted in 2024

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

President2,112 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican73.0%1,542 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat26.4%557 votes

Others: 0.6% (13 votes).

Most votes in Leroy Township: Donald J Trump

Lake County: Trump 56.7%, Harris 42.4% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
78%

of Leroy Township’s 2,721 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate2,093 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican65.6%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat31.1%
Others3.4%

Most votes in Leroy Township: Bernie Moreno

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

U.S. House · Ohio’s 14th District383,858 votes
David P JoyceRepublican63.4%
Brian Bob KenderesDemocrat36.6%

Most votes in the district: David P Joyce

Whole-district result

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

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Leroy Township73.0%26.4%0.6%2,112
Lake County56.7%42.4%0.9%128,535
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 Leroy Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Leroy Township.

2024 results ↑
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    Your townTown government
  2. 2
    Ohio HouseState representatives
  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 Leroy Township compares with the towns next door

Leroy Township spent $357 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $257 to $428. 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
Hambden Township$257$4,685
Thompson Township$270$2,791
Concord Township$374$4,946
Perry Township$428$2,907
Leroy Township$357$4,889

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 Leroy Township’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Leroy Township’s government

How much does Leroy Township spend per resident?

About $357 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 $357 was more than 84% 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 Leroy Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,889 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.49% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see leroyohio.com.

Who runs Leroy Township’s government?

See leroyohio.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Leroy Township yet.

How did Leroy Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 73.0%, Kamala D Harris 26.4% (2,112 votes, official results). Lake County: Trump 56.7%, Harris 42.4%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Leroy Township?

0 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $316 (about $3,792 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Leroy Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 18 (Jerry Cirino) and State House District 57 (Jamie Callender). The House district also covers 14 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Leroy 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 →