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Town Hall · Tuscarawas

In Tuscarawas, 66% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Ohio

Tuscarawas’ village government spent $719,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $689 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Tuscarawas didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$719,000
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$689
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$19,000
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Village staff, 2025
2
full-time · 22 part-time · March payroll $42,619 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$1,470
0.93% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Tuscarawas is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $689 per resident a year, or $1.89 a day

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

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 28%Fees & charges 27%Utility sales 18%Income taxes 18%From other local governments 4%Interest, fines & other 4%From the state 1%Other taxes & licenses 1%
An estimate

Tuscarawas 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 $132,000; interest on debt $1,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Tuscarawas yet

Every year of Tuscarawas’ figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the village 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 →
Village staff
2

full-time in March 2025, the same as 2 in 2022. Both are Census estimates.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,470 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.93% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Ohio$2,822
Tuscarawas$1,470
$1,470
typical bill a year
0.93%
effective rate
$158,200
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Tuscarawas

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

Check Tuscarawas’ own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Tuscarawas yet.
Who works for Tuscarawas

One full-time village employee for every 522 residents

On the payroll in March 2025, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (1,044).

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

Administration & buildings0 + 16 pt
Police0 + 6 pt
Roads & transportation1
Sewer & trash1
2
full-time
22
part-time
$42,619
payroll for March 2025
$511,428
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$119,000
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Estimates.Tuscarawas 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.

The school district

Indian Valley Local School District

Tuscarawas’ K–12 school district, shared with Barnhill, Clay Township, Gnadenhutten, Perry Township, Port Washington and more. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Tuscarawas →
$14,783
per pupil · OH $16,610
1,657
students
$10.6 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,783 per pupil, $8,779 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 36%State 53%Federal 12%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Tuscarawas voted in 2024

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

President539 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican71.2%384 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat27.6%149 votes

Others: 1.1% (6 votes).

Most votes in Tuscarawas: Donald J Trump

Tuscarawas County: Trump 71.3%, Harris 28.0% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
66%

of Tuscarawas’ 820 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate538 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican62.6%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat32.7%
Others4.6%

Most votes in Tuscarawas: Bernie Moreno

Tuscarawas County: Moreno 64.3%, Brown 31.7% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 6th District368,375 votes
Michael A RulliRepublican66.7%
Michael L KripchakDemocrat33.3%

Most votes in the district: Michael A Rulli

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Tuscarawas, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Tuscarawas71.2%27.6%1.1%539
Tuscarawas County71.3%28.0%0.8%43,019
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 Tuscarawas

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Tuscarawas.

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 Tuscarawas’ government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Tuscarawas’ government

How much does Tuscarawas spend per resident?

About $689 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Tuscarawas didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $1 million.

What is the property tax rate in Tuscarawas?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,470 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.93% 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 Tuscarawas’ government?

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

How did Tuscarawas vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 71.2%, Kamala D Harris 27.6% (539 votes, official results). Tuscarawas County: Trump 71.3%, Harris 28.0%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Tuscarawas?

2 full-time and 22 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $42,619 (about $511,428 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Tuscarawas in the state legislature?

State Senate District 31 (Al Landis) and State House District 51 (Jodi Salvo). The House district also covers 50 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Tuscarawas’ 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 (for Tuscarawas, 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 →