Collected and spent
In 2023, Dayton City School District spent about $284.6M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$284.6M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$3.5861 per $100 of value
Source · Ohio Department of Taxation — 2024 SD aggregate rates abstract, Dayton City School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 35.861369 mills on 35% AV. Read on July 22, 2026.
Details
Dayton City School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 35.861369 mills on 35% AV (HB920-reduced from gross 74.56; EFFECTIVE components, NOT gross — current expense 24.698914 + bond 6.01 + inside 4.48 + PI 0.672455 = 35.861369), per the Ohio DOT 2024 Aggregate Property Tax Rates by School District abstract (2024-sd-rates.xlsx, Montgomery/Dayton CSD row; county Notice to Taxpayers confirms the 74.56 gross separately). Single printed effective primary — held modeled pending the DPS FY2025 ACFR or county DTE515. Supersedes the modeled 60-mill share estimate (~67% high)Where it goes
Four service lines.
Schools
$177.2M
Public works
$78.2M
General government
$26.2M
Debt service · past obligation
$3.0M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
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When decisions happen
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Sources
What it is
Ohio Department of Taxation — 2024 SD aggregate rates abstract, Dayton City School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 35.861369 mills on 35% AV. Read on July 22, 2026.
Details
Dayton City School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 35.861369 mills on 35% AV (HB920-reduced from gross 74.56; EFFECTIVE components, NOT gross — current expense 24.698914 + bond 6.01 + inside 4.48 + PI 0.672455 = 35.861369), per the Ohio DOT 2024 Aggregate Property Tax Rates by School District abstract (2024-sd-rates.xlsx, Montgomery/Dayton CSD row; county Notice to Taxpayers confirms the 74.56 gross separately). Single printed effective primary — held modeled pending the DPS FY2025 ACFR or county DTE515. Supersedes the modeled 60-mill share estimate (~67% high)Spent
NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Ohio Department of Taxation — 2024 SD aggregate rates abstract, Dayton City School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 35.861369 mills on 35% AV. Read on July 22, 2026.
Details
Dayton City School District 2024 school levy — Class I residential EFFECTIVE 35.861369 mills on 35% AV (HB920-reduced from gross 74.56; EFFECTIVE components, NOT gross — current expense 24.698914 + bond 6.01 + inside 4.48 + PI 0.672455 = 35.861369), per the Ohio DOT 2024 Aggregate Property Tax Rates by School District abstract (2024-sd-rates.xlsx, Montgomery/Dayton CSD row; county Notice to Taxpayers confirms the 74.56 gross separately). Single printed effective primary — held modeled pending the DPS FY2025 ACFR or county DTE515. Supersedes the modeled 60-mill share estimate (~67% high)To act on what you have read
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