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Town Hall · Walton Hills

In Walton Hills, 78% of adult citizens voted for president in 2024, more than across Ohio

Walton Hills’ village government spent $8.7 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,867 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Walton Hills didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Town website
Day-to-day spending, 2022
$8.7M
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$3,867
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Village staff, 2022
57
full-time · 21 part-time · March payroll $369,928 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$5,159
1.71% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Walton Hills is run

Read from the village’s budget and official records.

The school district

Bedford City School District

Walton Hills’ K–12 school district, shared with Bedford, Oakwood, Bedford Heights. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Walton Hills →
$24,790
per pupil · OH $16,610
2,847
students
$1.3 million
long-term debt

Of the $24,790 per pupil, $12,857 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 64%State 20%Federal 16%

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 $3,867 per resident a year, or $10.59 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: police, at 55%.

Where the money comes from
Income taxes 84%Fees & charges 7%Other taxes & licenses 6%Property taxes 2%Interest, fines & other 1%From the state <1%
An estimate

Walton Hills 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 $307,000; interest on debt $11,000; payments to other governments $29,000. With these, the whole budget was $9.1 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Walton Hills yet

Every year of Walton Hills’ 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 →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $5,159 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.71% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Walton Hills$5,159
Sagamore Hills Township$4,232
Valley View$4,060
Oakwood$3,228
Ohio$2,822
Bedford$2,678
Maple Heights$2,523
$5,159
typical bill a year
1.71%
effective rate
$301,800
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Walton Hills

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

See waltonhillsohio.gov for Walton Hills’ current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Walton Hills yet.waltonhillsohio.gov ↗
Agendas

Walton Hills’ meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The village posts agendas and minutes on waltonhillsohio.gov ↗.

Who works for Walton Hills

One full-time village employee for every 40 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 (2,256).

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

Police28
Administration & buildings18 + 14 pt
Roads & transportation11
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 4 pt
Parks & libraries0 + 3 pt
57
full-time
21
part-time
$369,928
payroll for March 2022
$4.4M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$66,800
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
21
sworn police officers
Estimates.Walton Hills 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 Walton Hills voted in 2024

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

President1,468 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican57.4%842 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat42.0%617 votes

Others: 0.6% (9 votes).

Most votes in Walton Hills: Donald J Trump

Cuyahoga County: Harris 65.4%, Trump 33.9% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
78%

of Walton Hills’ 1,871 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate1,449 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican52.0%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat46.2%
Others1.9%

Most votes in Walton Hills: Bernie Moreno

Cuyahoga County: Brown 67.5%, Moreno 30.0% · Ohio: Moreno 50.1%, Brown 46.5%

U.S. House · Ohio’s 7th District400,371 votes
Max MillerRepublican51.1%
Matt DiemerDemocrat36.1%
Others12.8%

Most votes in the district: Max Miller

Whole-district result

President, 2024: Walton Hills, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Walton Hills57.4%42.0%0.6%1,468
Cuyahoga County33.9%65.4%0.8%575,890
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 Walton Hills

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Walton Hills.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
  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 Walton Hills compares with the towns next door

Walton Hills’ own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 4 of the 5 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $229 to $5,712 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
Sagamore Hills Township$229$4,232
Maple Heights$858$2,523
Bedford$2,185$2,678
Valley View$5,712$4,060
Oakwoodestimate$3,228
Walton Hillsestimate$5,159

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 Walton Hills’ government

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

The Handbook →

Questions about Walton Hills’ government

How much does Walton Hills spend per resident?

About $3,867 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Walton Hills didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $9.1 million.

What is the property tax rate in Walton Hills?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $5,159 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.71% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see waltonhillsohio.gov.

Who runs Walton Hills’ government?

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

How did Walton Hills vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 57.4%, Kamala D Harris 42.0% (1,468 votes, official results). Cuyahoga County: Harris 65.4%, Trump 33.9%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Walton Hills?

57 full-time and 21 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $369,928 (about $4.4M a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Walton Hills in the state legislature?

State Senate District 18 (Jerry Cirino) and State House District 19 (Phil Robinson). The House district also covers 19 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Walton Hills’ 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 Walton Hills, 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 →