In Lithopolis, 76% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Ohio
Lithopolis’ village government spent $1 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $537 per resident. Water and other utilities ($220,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Lithopolis is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
About $537 per resident a year, or $1.47 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 46%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$537 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities
Lithopolis’ day-to-day spending in 2022 ($537 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 320 Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $458, and the middle half spent $251–$774. Lithopolis spent more than 58% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($475,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Lithopolis itself left out).
No trend yet
Lithopolis reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $4,086 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.17% 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 Lithopolis’ 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 Lithopolis’ Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Lithopolis →
Who’s in charge in Lithopolis
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Lithopolis’ meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on lithopolis.com ↗.
One full-time village employee for every 137 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 (1,916).
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.
Bloom-Carroll Local School District
Lithopolis’ K–12 school district, shared with Carroll, Greenfield Township, Bloom Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $12,317 per pupil, $6,909 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.
Canal Winchester Local School District · $15,101 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Lithopolis voted in 2024
Official results for Lithopolis’ own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican59.7%763 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat39.7%508 votesOthers: 0.6% (8 votes).
Most votes in Lithopolis: Donald J Trump
Fairfield County: Trump 61.6%, Harris 37.5% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
of Lithopolis’ 1,677 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Lithopolis: Bernie Moreno
Fairfield County: Moreno 56.5%, Brown 40.2% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
U.S. House, 2024: 2 districts cover Lithopolis, so your street decides which race was yours. All 2 districts’ results →
President, 2024: Lithopolis, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithopolis | 59.7% | 39.7% | 0.6% | 1,279 |
| Fairfield County | 61.6% | 37.5% | 0.9% | 84,431 |
| 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 Lithopolis.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: lithopolis.com ↗
- 2Ohio HouseLithopolis is split between 2 districts
- 3Ohio SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseSplit between districts
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Ohio
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Lithopolis compares with the towns next door
Lithopolis spent $537 per resident in 2022. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Canal Winchester | estimate | $5,185 |
| Lithopolis | $537 | $4,086 |
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 Lithopolis’ government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Lithopolis’ government
How much does Lithopolis spend per resident?
About $537 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 $537 was more than 58% of 320 Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Lithopolis?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,086 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.17% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see lithopolis.com.
Who runs Lithopolis’ government?
See lithopolis.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Lithopolis yet.
How did Lithopolis vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 59.7%, Kamala D Harris 39.7% (1,279 votes, official results). Fairfield County: Trump 61.6%, Harris 37.5%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for Lithopolis?
14 full-time and 0 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $33,164 (about $397,968 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Lithopolis in the state legislature?
Lithopolis is split among 2 State House districts and 2 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The Ohio Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Lithopolis’ government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 →