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Town Hall · Milford Township

In Milford Township, 73% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Ohio

Milford Township’s town government spent $766,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $203 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Milford Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$766,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$203
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$48,000
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
3
full-time · 12 part-time · March payroll $33,628 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$2,931
0.98% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Milford Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Talawanda City School District

Milford Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Oxford, Reily Township, Oxford Township, Hanover Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Milford Township →
$13,741
per pupil · OH $16,610
2,914
students
$23.5 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,741 per pupil, $8,252 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 72%State 21%Federal 6%

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

Also serving Milford Township

Edgewood City School District · $12,647 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $203 per resident a year, or $0.56 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 45%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 50%Other taxes & licenses 18%From other local governments 18%Fees & charges 9%Interest, fines & other 2%From the state 2%From the federal government 1%
An estimate

Milford Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $19,000; interest on debt $3,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $892,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Milford Township yet

Every year of Milford 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,931 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.98% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Milford Township$2,931
Ohio$2,822
Wayne Township$2,767
Oxford Township$2,666
Hanover Township$2,442
Somers Township$1,813
$2,931
typical bill a year
0.98%
effective rate
$300,600
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Milford Township

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 1,258 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 (3,773).

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

Fire0 + 7 pt
Administration & buildings0 + 4 pt
Other3 + 1 pt
3
full-time
12
part-time
$33,628
payroll for March 2022
$403,536
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$52,900
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Estimates.Milford Township didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Milford Township voted in 2024

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

President2,093 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican77.9%1,630 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat21.6%452 votes

Others: 0.5% (11 votes).

Most votes in Milford Township: Donald J Trump

Butler County: Trump 62.7%, Harris 36.4% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
73%

of Milford Township’s 2,863 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate2,069 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican72.5%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat24.1%
Others3.3%

Most votes in Milford Township: Bernie Moreno

Butler County: Moreno 57.9%, Brown 38.5% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 8th District378,128 votes
Warren DavidsonRepublican62.8%
Vanessa EnochDemocrat37.2%

Most votes in the district: Warren Davidson

Whole-district result

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

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Milford Township77.9%21.6%0.5%2,093
Butler County62.7%36.4%0.9%183,142
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 Milford Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Milford 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
  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 Milford Township compares with the towns next door

Milford Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $30 to $147 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Oxford Township$30$2,666
Hanover Township$147$2,442
Wayne Townshipestimate$2,767
Somers Townshipestimate$1,813
Milford Townshipestimate$2,931

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 Milford Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Milford Township’s government

How much does Milford Township spend per resident?

About $203 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Milford Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $892,000.

What is the property tax rate in Milford Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,931 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.98% 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 Milford Township’s government?

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

How did Milford Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 77.9%, Kamala D Harris 21.6% (2,093 votes, official results). Butler County: Trump 62.7%, Harris 36.4%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Milford Township?

3 full-time and 12 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $33,628 (about $403,536 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Milford Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 5 (Steve Huffman) and State House District 40 (Rodney Creech). The House district also covers 39 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Milford 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 (for Milford 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 →