Photo: Roseohioresident · CC BY-SA 4.0North Township spent more per resident in 2022 than 82% of similar towns
North Township’s town government spent $631,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $392 per resident.
What stands out about how North Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$392 per resident in 2022: more than 82% of them
North Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($392 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 389 Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $215, and the middle half spent $127–$339. North Township spent more than 82% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($1,000), 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 towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; North Township itself left out).
About $392 per resident a year, or $1.07 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 36%.
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No trend yet
North Township reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,240 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.14% 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 North 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. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to North Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in North Township →
Who’s in charge in North Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 269 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 (1,611).
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.
Harrison Hills City School District
North Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Archer Township, Athens Township, Cadiz Township, Cadiz, Deersville and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $18,636 per pupil, $11,119 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.
Conotton Valley Union Local School District · $21,698 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
How North Township voted in 2024
Official results for North Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican75.9%482 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat23.0%146 votesOthers: 1.1% (7 votes).
Most votes in North Township: Donald J Trump
Harrison County: Trump 77.1%, Harris 21.9% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
of North Township’s 1,236 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in North Township: Bernie Moreno
Harrison County: Moreno 69.2%, Brown 26.3% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
Most votes in the district: Michael A Rulli
Whole-district result
President, 2024: North Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Township | 75.9% | 23.0% | 1.1% | 635 |
| Harrison County | 77.1% | 21.9% | 0.9% | 7,109 |
| 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 North 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 North Township compares with the towns next door
North Township spent $392 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $993. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Stock Township | $993 | $2,190 |
| Perry Township | estimate | $1,390 |
| Monroe Township | estimate | $893 |
| Rumley Township | estimate | $1,236 |
| Archer Township | estimate | $1,306 |
| North Township | $392 | $1,240 |
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 North Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about North Township’s government
How much does North Township spend per resident?
About $392 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 $392 was more than 82% of 389 Ohio towns and townships of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in North Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,240 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.14% 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 North Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for North Township yet.
How did North Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 75.9%, Kamala D Harris 23.0% (635 votes, official results). Harrison County: Trump 77.1%, Harris 21.9%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for North Township?
6 full-time and 0 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $12,002 (about $144,024 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents North Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 30 (Brian Chavez) and State House District 95 (Ty Moore). The House district also covers 98 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 →