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Town Hall · Troy

In Troy, 71% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Ohio

Troy’s city government spent $35.9 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,357 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Troy didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Town website
Election Day

Tomorrow

General election in Ohio.

Register or check: vote.gov ↗
Day-to-day spending, 2023
$35.9M
year to December 31, 2023 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2023
$1,357
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2023 · Census estimate
City staff, 2025
213
full-time · 42 part-time · March payroll $1.5M
Typical tax bill
$1,850
0.85% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Troy is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2023 budget

About $1,357 per resident a year, or $3.72 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 20%.

Where the money comes from
Income taxes 41%Fees & charges 22%From the state 12%Interest, fines & other 12%Utility sales 10%Property taxes 4%Other taxes & licenses <1%
An estimate

Troy didn’t report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $11.2 million; interest on debt $565,000; payments to other governments $106,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $52.4 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Troy yet

Every year of Troy’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city reported none of its dollars for 2022–2023. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
City staff
213

full-time in March 2025, up from 206 in 2022.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,850 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.85% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Ohio$2,822
Staunton Township$2,590
Concord Township$2,038
Troy$1,850
$1,850
typical bill a year
0.85%
effective rate
$217,400
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Troy

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

See troyohio.gov for Troy’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Troy yet.troyohio.gov ↗
Agendas

Troy’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The city posts agendas and minutes on troyohio.gov ↗.

Who works for Troy

One full-time city employee for every 124 residents

On the payroll in March 2025, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2023 finance file (26,432).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2025

Parks & libraries30 + 42 pt
Police46
Fire44
Administration & buildings36
Roads & transportation20
Sewer & trash15
Water & other utilities14
Housing & development6
Courts, inspections & corrections2
213
full-time
42
part-time
$1.5M
payroll for March 2025
$17.6M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$81,500
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
42
sworn police officers
37
full-time firefighters
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Troy’s 2022 budget was a Census estimate, so there is no group to compare with.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Troy City School District

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

Schools in Troy →
$14,086
per pupil · OH $16,610
4,060
students
$96.2 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,086 per pupil, $9,000 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 65%State 26%Federal 9%

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

Also serving Troy

Miami East Local School District · $14,061 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Troy voted in 2024

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

President13,702 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican66.0%9,049 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat33.0%4,516 votes

Others: 1.0% (137 votes).

Most votes in Troy: Donald J Trump

Miami County: Trump 72.1%, Harris 27.0% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
71%

of Troy’s 19,247 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate13,589 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican60.9%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat35.3%
Others3.8%

Most votes in Troy: Bernie Moreno

Miami County: Moreno 66.7%, Brown 29.8% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 15th District347,749 votes
Mike CareyRepublican56.5%
Adam MillerDemocrat43.5%

Most votes in the district: Mike Carey

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Troy, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Troy66.0%33.0%1.0%13,702
Miami County72.1%27.0%0.9%59,176
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

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Troy.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    Officials: troyohio.gov ↗
  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 compares with the towns next door

Troy’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 2 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $6 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
Concord Township$6$2,038
Staunton Townshipestimate$2,590
Troyestimate$1,850

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’s government

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

The Handbook →

Questions about Troy’s government

How much does Troy spend per resident?

About $1,357 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2023, a Census Bureau estimate (Troy didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $52.4 million.

What is the property tax rate in Troy?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,850 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.85% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see troyohio.gov.

Who runs Troy’s government?

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

How did Troy vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 66.0%, Kamala D Harris 33.0% (13,702 votes, official results). Miami County: Trump 72.1%, Harris 27.0%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Troy?

213 full-time and 42 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $1.5M (about $17.6M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Troy in the state legislature?

State Senate District 5 (Steve Huffman) and State House District 80 (Johnathan Newman). The House district also covers 42 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 (for Troy, 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 →