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Town Hall · Mount Healthy

How is Mount Healthy run?

Mount Healthy’s city government spent $8.8 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,299 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Mount Healthy didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$8.8M
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$1,299
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$1.3M
end of 2022 · Census estimate
City staff, 2022
25
full-time · 29 part-time · March payroll $199,593
Typical tax bill
$2,312
1.42% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Mount Healthy is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

The school district

Mount Healthy City School District

Mount Healthy’s K–12 school district, shared with Springfield Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Mount Healthy →
$21,501
per pupil · OH $16,610
2,842
students
$17.8 million
long-term debt

Of the $21,501 per pupil, $11,131 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 25%State 49%Federal 25%

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

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,299 per resident a year, or $3.56 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 38%.

Where the money comes from
Income taxes 50%Interest, fines & other 16%Property taxes 15%Fees & charges 14%From the state 2%Other taxes & licenses 2%
An estimate

Mount Healthy 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 $148,000; interest on debt $79,000; payments to other governments $16,000. With these, the whole budget was $9.1 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Mount Healthy yet

Every year of Mount Healthy’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city 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 $2,312 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.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Finneytown$4,184
Springfield Township$3,771
Ohio$2,822
Mount Healthy$2,312
North College Hill$1,816
Skyline Acres$1,396
$2,312
typical bill a year
1.42%
effective rate
$163,100
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Mount Healthy

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

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

One full-time city employee for every 272 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 (6,799).

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

Police16 + 2 pt
Fire5 + 14 pt
Administration & buildings1 + 11 pt
Roads & transportation3
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 2 pt
25
full-time
29
part-time
$199,593
payroll for March 2022
$2.4M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$82,400
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
14
sworn police officers
5
full-time firefighters
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Mount Healthy’s 2022 budget was a Census estimate, so there is no group to compare with.

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 Mount Healthy voted in 2024

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

President2,753 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat67.9%1,869 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican31.0%854 votes

Others: 1.1% (30 votes).

Most votes in Mount Healthy: Kamala D Harris

Hamilton County: Harris 57.0%, Trump 42.1% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
58%

of Mount Healthy’s 4,736 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate2,739 votes
Sherrod BrownDemocrat67.7%
Bernie MorenoRepublican27.5%
Others4.9%

Most votes in Mount Healthy: Sherrod Brown

Hamilton County: Brown 57.8%, Moreno 38.9% · 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: Mount Healthy, its county and the state

HarrisTrumpOthersVotes
Mount Healthy67.9%31.0%1.1%2,753
Hamilton County57.0%42.1%1.0%409,753
Ohio43.9%55.1%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 Mount Healthy

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Mount Healthy.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    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 Mount Healthy compares with the towns next door

Mount Healthy’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 0 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Springfield Townshipestimate$3,771
North College Hillestimate$1,816
Mount Healthyestimate$2,312

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 Mount Healthy’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Mount Healthy’s government

How much does Mount Healthy spend per resident?

About $1,299 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Mount Healthy didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $9.1 million.

What is the property tax rate in Mount Healthy?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,312 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 the city’s assessor.

Who runs Mount Healthy’s government?

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

How did Mount Healthy vote in 2024?

For president, Kamala D Harris 67.9%, Donald J Trump 31.0% (2,753 votes, official results). Hamilton County: Harris 57.0%, Trump 42.1%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Mount Healthy?

25 full-time and 29 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $199,593 (about $2.4M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Mount Healthy in the state legislature?

State Senate District 8 (Bill Blessing) and State House District 29 (Cindy Abrams). The House district also covers nine 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 (for Mount Healthy, 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 →