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Town Hall · Richfield Township

How is Richfield Township run?

Richfield Township’s town government spent $3.1 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $504 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Richfield Township didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$3.1M
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$504
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
10
full-time · 7 part-time · March payroll $94,397 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$5,604
1.32% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Richfield Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Revere Local School District

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

Schools in Richfield Township →
$15,316
per pupil · OH $16,610
2,908
students
$60.9 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,316 per pupil, $8,841 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 87%State 10%Federal 3%

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

Also serving Richfield Township

Woodridge Local School District · $15,983 per pupil

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $504 per resident a year, or $1.38 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: fire, at 36%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 95%Other taxes & licenses 2%From the state 2%Interest, fines & other 1%
An estimate

Richfield Township 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 $73,000. With these, the whole budget was $3.2 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Richfield Township yet

Every year of Richfield 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $5,604 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.32% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Brecksville$7,271
Bath Township$6,948
Hinckley Township$6,128
Boston Township$5,616
Richfield Township$5,604
Ohio$2,822
$5,604
typical bill a year
1.32%
effective rate
$423,300
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Richfield Township

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

See richfieldvillageohio.org for Richfield Township’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Richfield Township yet.richfieldvillageohio.org ↗
Agendas

Richfield Township’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on richfieldvillageohio.org ↗.

Who works for Richfield Township

One full-time town employee for every 614 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 (6,137).

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

Administration & buildings5 + 5 pt
Roads & transportation5 + 1 pt
Parks & libraries0 + 1 pt
10
full-time
7
part-time
$94,397
payroll for March 2022
$1.1M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$77,300
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Estimates.Richfield Township didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

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 Richfield Township voted in 2024

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

President1,833 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican57.5%1,054 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat41.6%763 votes

Others: 0.9% (16 votes).

Most votes in Richfield Township: Donald J Trump

Summit County: Harris 53.0%, Trump 46.1% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
36%

of Richfield Township’s 5,093 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate1,816 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican54.8%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat43.1%
Others2.1%

Most votes in Richfield Township: Bernie Moreno

Summit County: Brown 55.5%, Moreno 41.1% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 13th District386,390 votes
Emilia SykesDemocrat51.1%
Kevin CoughlinRepublican48.9%

Most votes in the district: Emilia Sykes

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Richfield Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Richfield Township57.5%41.6%0.9%1,833
Summit County46.1%53.0%0.9%273,413
Ohio55.1%43.9%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 Richfield Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Richfield Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
  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 Richfield Township compares with the towns next door

Richfield Township’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 4 of the 4 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $187 to $1,898 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Hinckley Township$187$6,128
Boston Township$464$5,616
Bath Township$996$6,948
Brecksville$1,898$7,271
Richfield Townshipestimate$5,604

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 Richfield Township’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Richfield Township’s government

How much does Richfield Township spend per resident?

About $504 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Richfield Township didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $3.2 million.

What is the property tax rate in Richfield Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $5,604 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.32% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see richfieldvillageohio.org.

Who runs Richfield Township’s government?

See richfieldvillageohio.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Richfield Township yet.

How did Richfield Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 57.5%, Kamala D Harris 41.6% (1,833 votes, official results). Summit County: Harris 53.0%, Trump 46.1%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Richfield Township?

10 full-time and 7 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $94,397 (about $1.1M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Richfield Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 27 (Kristina Roegner) and State House District 31 (Bill Roemer). The House district also covers nine other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Richfield Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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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 Richfield 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 →