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Town Hall · Troy Township

How is Troy Township run?

Troy Township’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$0
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$0
not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
0
full-time · 40 part-time · March payroll $30,151
Typical tax bill
$2,544
1.10% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Troy Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Berkshire Local School District

Troy Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Burton Township, Burton, Montville Township, Thompson Township, Claridon Township. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Troy Township →
$14,836
per pupil · OH $16,610
1,370
students
$33.4 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,836 per pupil, $7,602 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 68%State 28%Federal 5%

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

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

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Troy Township yet

The fair comparison uses 2022, the last year the Census Bureau counted every government (later years are a sample), and Troy 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $2,544 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.10% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Auburn Township$6,608
Hiram Township$3,566
Parkman Township$2,959
Ohio$2,822
Burton Township$2,599
Troy Township$2,544
$2,544
typical bill a year
1.10%
effective rate
$231,200
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Troy Township

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

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

How Troy Township voted in 2024

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

President1,139 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican69.6%793 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat29.4%335 votes

Others: 1.0% (11 votes).

Most votes in Troy Township: Donald J Trump

Geauga County: Trump 61.7%, Harris 37.5% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
53%

of Troy Township’s 2,145 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate1,135 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican64.0%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat33.4%
Others2.6%

Most votes in Troy Township: Bernie Moreno

Geauga County: Moreno 56.7%, Brown 40.8% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 14th District383,858 votes
David P JoyceRepublican63.4%
Brian Bob KenderesDemocrat36.6%

Most votes in the district: David P Joyce

Whole-district result

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

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Troy Township69.6%29.4%1.0%1,139
Geauga County61.7%37.5%0.8%54,886
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 Troy Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Troy Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    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.

Next door

How Troy Township compares with the towns next door

Troy Township’s 2022 figures are a Census estimate, so it isn’t placed among them. Neighbors that reported 2022 spent $444 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
Auburn Township$444$6,608
Hiram Townshipestimate$3,566
Burton Townshipestimate$2,599
Parkman Townshipestimate$2,959
Troy Townshipestimate$2,544

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 Troy Township’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Troy Township’s government

How much does Troy 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 Troy Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $2,544 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.10% 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 Troy Township’s government?

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

How did Troy Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 69.6%, Kamala D Harris 29.4% (1,139 votes, official results). Geauga County: Trump 61.7%, Harris 37.5%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Troy Township?

0 full-time and 40 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $30,151 (about $361,812 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Troy Township in the state legislature?

State Senate District 32 (Sandy O'Brien) and State House District 99 (Sarah Fowler Arthur). The House district also covers 28 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Troy Township’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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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 →