Photo: Ksponsler · CC BY-SA 3.0Macedonia spent less per resident in 2022 than 97% of similar cities
Macedonia’s city government spent $5.9 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $488 per resident.
What stands out about how Macedonia is run
Read from the city’s budget and official records.
$488 per resident in 2022: less than 97% of them
Macedonia’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($488 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 61 Ohio cities of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,165, and the middle half spent $988–$1,535. Macedonia spent less than 97% of them.
Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Ohio cities of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Macedonia itself left out).
About $488 per resident a year, or $1.34 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: fire, at 50%.
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No trend yet
Macedonia reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $4,393 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.42% 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 Macedonia’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 Macedonia’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Macedonia →
Who’s in charge in Macedonia
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Macedonia’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The city posts agendas and minutes on macedonia.oh.us ↗.
One full-time city employee for every 115 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (12,029).
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.
Nordonia Hills City School District
Macedonia’s K–12 school district, shared with Northfield Center Township, Northfield, Sagamore Hills Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $18,039 per pupil, $10,126 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.
Twinsburg City School District · $15,744 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How Macedonia voted in 2024
Official results for Macedonia’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat50.9%3,860 votes
Donald J TrumpRepublican48.3%3,659 votesOthers: 0.8% (63 votes).
Most votes in Macedonia: Kamala D Harris
Summit County: Harris 53.0%, Trump 46.1% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
of Macedonia’s 9,456 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Macedonia: Sherrod Brown
Summit County: Brown 55.5%, Moreno 41.1% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
Most votes in the district: Emilia Sykes
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Macedonia, its county and the state
| Harris | Trump | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macedonia | 50.9% | 48.3% | 0.8% | 7,582 |
| Summit County | 53.0% | 46.1% | 0.9% | 273,413 |
| Ohio | 43.9% | 55.1% | 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 Macedonia.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilOfficials: macedonia.oh.us ↗
- 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 Macedonia compares with the towns next door
Macedonia spent $488 per resident in 2022; the 3 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $977 to $2,016. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Twinsburg Township | $977 | $5,823 |
| Twinsburg | $1,655 | $4,482 |
| Northfield | $2,016 | $2,681 |
| Northfield Center Township | estimate | $4,084 |
| Hudson | estimate | $7,375 |
| Oakwood | estimate | $3,228 |
| Macedonia | $488 | $4,393 |
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 Macedonia’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Macedonia’s government
How much does Macedonia spend per resident?
About $488 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 $488 was less than 97% of 61 Ohio cities of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Macedonia?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $4,393 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.42% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see macedonia.oh.us.
Who runs Macedonia’s government?
See macedonia.oh.us for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Macedonia yet.
How did Macedonia vote in 2024?
For president, Kamala D Harris 50.9%, Donald J Trump 48.3% (7,582 votes, official results). Summit County: Harris 53.0%, Trump 46.1%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for Macedonia?
105 full-time and 114 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $910,057 (about $10.9M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Macedonia in the state legislature?
State Senate District 27 (Kristina Roegner) and State House District 35 (Steve Demetriou). The House district also covers 12 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Macedonia’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 →