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Town Hall · Summitville

How is Summitville run?

Summitville’s village government spent $54,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $443 per resident.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$54,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$443
In 2022: $443, less than 53% of 320 similar cities
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Village staff, 2022
0
full-time · 9 part-time · March payroll $840
Typical tax bill
$1,242
0.99% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Summitville is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

The school district

Southern Local School District

Summitville’s K–12 school district, shared with Salineville, Washington Township, Wayne Township, Franklin Township, Yellow Creek Township and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Summitville →
$20,155
per pupil · OH $16,610
834
students
$272,000
long-term debt

Of the $20,155 per pupil, $9,853 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 34%State 56%Federal 10%

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 $443 per resident a year, or $1.21 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: roads & transportation, at 48%.

Where the money comes from
From other local governments 56%Property taxes 33%From the state 11%
Compared with similar places

$443 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities

Summitville’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($443 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 320 Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $460, and the middle half spent $251–$774. Summitville spent less than 53% of them.

Middle half of the group, $251–$774Median $460Summitville

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
320

Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Summitville itself left out).

Over the years

No trend yet

Summitville reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,242 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.99% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Ohio$2,822
Summitville$1,242
$1,242
typical bill a year
0.99%
effective rate
$125,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Summitville

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

Check Summitville’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Summitville yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

Summitville’s votes are counted by county

Ohio reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Summitville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Columbiana County’s results.

President · Columbiana County’s results48,046 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican74.1%35,607 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat25.1%12,064 votes

Others: 0.8% (375 votes).

Most votes in Columbiana County: Donald J Trump

Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

The county’s page

100% of Summitville lies in Columbiana County. Every 2024 race in Columbiana County is on the county’s page.

Columbiana County’s 2024 results →
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 Summitville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Summitville.

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.

Reach Summitville’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Summitville’s government

How much does Summitville spend per resident?

About $443 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 $443 was less than 53% of 320 Ohio cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Summitville?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,242 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.99% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.

Who runs Summitville’s government?

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

How did Summitville vote in 2024?

Ohio counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Summitville alone. Columbiana County, where 100% of Summitville lies, voted Trump 74.1%, Harris 25.1% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Summitville?

0 full-time and 9 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $840 (about $10,080 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Summitville in the state legislature?

State Senate District 33 (Al Cutrona) and State House District 79 (Monica Blasdel). The House district also covers 49 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Summitville’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; 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 →