Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0How is Newton Township run?
Newton Township’s town government spent $836,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $101 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Newton Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Newton Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Newton Falls Exempted Village School District
Newton Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Newton Falls. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $15,173 per pupil, $8,332 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.
Jackson-Milton Local School District · $14,662 per pupil
LaBrae Local School District · $14,733 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $101 per resident a year, or $0.28 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 40%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Newton Township didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Newton Township yet
Every year of Newton 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 →The typical homeowner pays $1,770 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.24% 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 Newton 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 Newton Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Newton Township →
Who’s in charge in Newton Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 4,156 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 (8,312).
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.
How Newton Township voted in 2024
Official results for Newton Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican68.6%1,417 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat30.3%627 votesOthers: 1.1% (23 votes).
Most votes in Newton Township: Donald J Trump
Trumbull County: Trump 58.0%, Harris 41.2% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
of Newton Township’s 7,125 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Newton Township: Bernie Moreno
Trumbull County: Moreno 51.0%, Brown 45.1% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
Most votes in the district: David P Joyce
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Newton Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Township | 68.6% | 30.3% | 1.1% | 2,067 |
| Trumbull County | 58.0% | 41.2% | 0.8% | 96,514 |
| 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 Newton Township.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal 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.
How Newton Township compares with the towns next door
Newton Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 3 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $110 to $1,411 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Paris Township | $110 | $1,919 |
| Milton Township | $324 | $2,748 |
| Newton Falls | $1,411 | $1,523 |
| Braceville Township | estimate | $1,950 |
| Lordstown | estimate | $1,875 |
| Newton Township | estimate | $1,770 |
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 Newton Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Newton Township’s government
How much does Newton Township spend per resident?
About $101 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Newton Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $843,000.
What is the property tax rate in Newton Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,770 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.24% 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 Newton Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Newton Township yet.
How did Newton Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 68.6%, Kamala D Harris 30.3% (2,067 votes, official results). Trumbull County: Trump 58.0%, Harris 41.2%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for Newton Township?
2 full-time and 14 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $41,233 (about $494,796 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Newton Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 32 (Sandy O'Brien) and State House District 64 (Nick Santucci). The House district also covers 14 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Newton 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 Newton 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 →