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Town Hall · Weathersfield Township

Weathersfield Township spent less per resident in 2022 than 73% of similar towns

Weathersfield Township’s town government spent $2.3 million on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $96 per resident.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$2.3M
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$96
In 2022: $96, less than 73% of 44 similar towns
Long-term debt
$43,000
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
18
full-time · 6 part-time · March payroll $78,175
Typical tax bill
$1,534
1.30% of home value · OH 1.31%

What stands out about how Weathersfield Township is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$96 per resident in 2022: less than 73% of them

Weathersfield Township’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($96 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 44 Ohio towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $230, and the middle half spent $86–$512. Weathersfield Township spent less than 73% of them.

Middle half of the group, $86–$512Median $230Weathersfield Township

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

The group
44

Ohio towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Weathersfield Township itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $96 per resident a year, or $0.26 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 74%.

Where the money comes from
Property taxes 69%Interest, fines & other 24%Other taxes & licenses 3%From the state 2%From other local governments 2%
Not in the receipt.Interest on debt $2,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $2.4 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

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

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,534 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.30% of the home’s value, vs 1.31% across Ohio.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Ohio$2,822
Howland Township$2,561
Austintown Township$2,079
Lordstown$1,875
Liberty Township$1,874
McDonald$1,786
Weathersfield Township$1,534
Niles$1,403
Girard$1,371
Warren Township$1,231
$1,534
typical bill a year
1.30%
effective rate
$117,900
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Weathersfield Township

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 1,354 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (24,374).

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

Police9 + 3 pt
Administration & buildings5
Roads & transportation4
Fire0 + 2 pt
Other0 + 1 pt
18
full-time
6
part-time
$78,175
payroll for March 2022
$938,100
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$47,200
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
9
sworn police officers
Compared, 2022.Weathersfield Township had 0.7 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 41 of the 44 Ohio towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 1.8: Weathersfield Township had fewer than 66% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

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

Weathersfield Local School District

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

Schools in Weathersfield Township →
$15,171
per pupil · OH $16,610
909
students
$6.7 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,171 per pupil, $8,172 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 37%State 55%Federal 9%

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

Also serving Weathersfield Township

Niles City School District · $14,879 per pupil

Girard City School District · $16,785 per pupil

McDonald Local School District · $14,181 per pupil

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

Elections · 2024 general election

How Weathersfield Township voted in 2024

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

President3,888 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican60.8%2,362 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat38.8%1,508 votes

Others: 0.5% (18 votes).

Most votes in Weathersfield Township: Donald J Trump

Trumbull County: Trump 58.0%, Harris 41.2% · Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%

Turnout
19%

of Weathersfield Township’s 20,396 adult citizens voted for president in 2024. Across Ohio: 64%.

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

U.S. Senate3,838 votes
Bernie MorenoRepublican53.6%
Sherrod BrownDemocrat42.5%
Others3.9%

Most votes in Weathersfield Township: Bernie Moreno

Trumbull County: Moreno 51.0%, Brown 45.1% · 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: Weathersfield Township, its county and the state

TrumpHarrisOthersVotes
Weathersfield Township60.8%38.8%0.5%3,888
Trumbull County58.0%41.2%0.8%96,514
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 Weathersfield Township

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Weathersfield Township.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Ohio HouseWeathersfield Township is split between 2 districts
  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 Weathersfield Township compares with the towns next door

Weathersfield Township spent $96 per resident in 2022; the 4 neighbors that reported 2022 spent $519 to $1,329. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Howland Township$519$2,561
Austintown Township$574$2,079
Girard$804$1,371
Niles$1,329$1,403
McDonaldestimate$1,786
Liberty Townshipestimate$1,874
Lordstownestimate$1,875
Warren Townshipestimate$1,231
Weathersfield Township$96$1,534

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).

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Questions about Weathersfield Township’s government

How much does Weathersfield Township spend per resident?

About $96 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 $96 was less than 73% of 44 Ohio towns and townships of 10,000–24,999 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Weathersfield Township?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,534 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.30% 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 Weathersfield Township’s government?

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

How did Weathersfield Township vote in 2024?

For president, Donald J Trump 60.8%, Kamala D Harris 38.8% (3,888 votes, official results). Trumbull County: Trump 58.0%, Harris 41.2%. Ohio: Trump 55.1%, Harris 43.9%.

How many people work for Weathersfield Township?

18 full-time and 6 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $78,175 (about $938,100 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Weathersfield Township in the state legislature?

Weathersfield Township is split among 2 State House districts, so your address decides. The Ohio Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Its State Senate district is District 32 (Sandy O'Brien). 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; 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 →