Photo: Nyttend · Public domainHow is Mount Cory run?
Mount Cory’s village government spent $96,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $492 per resident.
What stands out about how Mount Cory is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
Cory-Rawson Local School District
Mount Cory’s K–12 school district, shared with Rawson, Union Township, Jenera, Orange Township, Eagle Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $20,331 per pupil, $10,814 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.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $492 per resident a year, or $1.35 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 64%.
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$492 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities
Mount Cory’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($492 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. Mount Cory spent more than 52% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($17,000), 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; Mount Cory itself left out).
No trend yet
Mount Cory reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,217 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.36% 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 Mount Cory’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 Mount Cory’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Mount Cory →
Who’s in charge in Mount Cory
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Mount Cory’s votes are counted by county
Ohio reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Mount Cory alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Hancock County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican68.7%26,052 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat30.2%11,467 votesOthers: 1.1% (418 votes).
Most votes in Hancock County: Donald J Trump
Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
100% of Mount Cory lies in Hancock County. Every 2024 race in Hancock County is on the county’s page.
Hancock County’s 2024 results →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 Mount Cory.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal 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.
Reach Mount Cory’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Mount Cory’s government
How much does Mount Cory spend per resident?
About $492 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 $492 was more than 52% of 320 Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Mount Cory?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,217 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.36% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.
Who runs Mount Cory’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Mount Cory yet.
How did Mount Cory vote in 2024?
Ohio counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Mount Cory alone. Hancock County, where 100% of Mount Cory lies, voted Trump 68.7%, Harris 30.2% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Mount Cory?
0 full-time and 14 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $10,737 (about $128,844 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Mount Cory 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; 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 →