Photo: Aesopposea · CC BY-SA 3.0How is Paint Township run?
Paint Township’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.
What stands out about how Paint Township is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Greenfield Exempted Village School District
Paint Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Greenfield, Madison Township, South Salem, Buckskin Township, Paint Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $16,019 per pupil, $10,205 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.
Hillsboro City School District · $15,101 per pupil
Bright Local School District · $16,003 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
No comparison or trend for Paint Township yet
The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and Paint Township’s 2022 operating figures are mostly a Census estimate, so they aren’t compared. It reported 2022 only, so there is no trend yet either. The next full count is 2027.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,294 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.02% 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 Paint 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 Paint Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Paint Township →
Who’s in charge in Paint Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Paint Township voted in 2024
Official results for Paint Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican80.6%1,535 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat18.9%360 votesOthers: 0.5% (10 votes).
Most votes in Paint Township: Donald J Trump
Highland County: Trump 81.4%, Harris 18.1% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%
of Paint Township’s 3,350 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.
Votes ÷ citizens of voting age (Census CVAP, 2020–24 ACS).
Most votes in Paint Township: Bernie Moreno
Highland County: Moreno 75.4%, Brown 21.0% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%
Most votes in the district: David J Taylor
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Paint Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paint Township | 80.6% | 18.9% | 0.5% | 1,905 |
| Highland County | 81.4% | 18.1% | 0.5% | 19,984 |
| 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 Paint 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 Paint Township compares with the towns next door
Paint Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $215 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Paxton Township | $215 | $1,452 |
| Marshall Township | estimate | $1,821 |
| Madison Township | estimate | $1,370 |
| Brushcreek Township | estimate | $1,646 |
| Fairfield Township | estimate | $1,764 |
| Liberty Township | estimate | $1,297 |
| Penn Township | estimate | $2,485 |
| Paint Township | estimate | $1,294 |
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 Paint Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Paint Township’s government
How much does Paint Township spend per resident?
About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau.
What is the property tax rate in Paint Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,294 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.02% 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 Paint Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Paint Township yet.
How did Paint Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 80.6%, Kamala D Harris 18.9% (1,905 votes, official results). Highland County: Trump 81.4%, Harris 18.1%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.
How many people work for Paint Township?
0 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $13,490 (about $161,880 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Paint Township in the state legislature?
State Senate District 17 (Shane Wilkin) and State House District 91 (Bob Peterson). The House district also covers 66 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Paint 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; 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 →