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Treasurer

Treasurer Department

Treasure Jason Schatzel smiles, wearing a yellow sweater vest and tie.

Jason Schatzel, Treasurer
jason.schatzel@cantonlocal.org
330-484-8010

Catherine Wertz-Carbenia - Assistant to the Treasurer - Payroll/Benefits
catherine.wertz-carbenia@cantonlocal.org

Jan Lyon - Assistant to the Treasurer - Budgetary
jan.lyon@cantonlocal.org

Office Hours
Monday - Friday 7:30 a.m. - 3:45 pm
Summer & non-school day - 7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

The Treasurer serves as the chief financial officer of the District and oversees all financial activities of the District. 
The Treasurer’s Office is responsible for the preparation of annual budgets, payroll of over 250 full and part-time employees, the collection of receipts and disbursements of funds. The Treasurer’s Office consists of three individuals.  Jason Schatzel, Treasurer, started with the District in July 2012 and previously served as Treasurer for the Minerva Local School District.  Catherine Wertz-Carbenia started at Canton Local in December 2021 as Assistant to the Treasurer, Payroll and Benefits.  Jan Lyon has served as Budgetary Clerk and Assistant to the Treasurer with the District since 2003.


*The Financial Statements of the Canton Local School District for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, are now available for review. If any person is interested in receiving a copy, you may contact Jason Schatzel, Treasurer at (330) 484-8010 or email at jason.schatzel@cantonlocal.org.

 

 

Links and Downloads

The Ohio Treasurer's Office launched a new transparency initiative, OhioCheckbook.com—a website that allows taxpayers to review the spending of public entities. Canton Local Schools is proud to announce that our transparency information is now available to the public.

To view our spending data, visit OhioCheckbook.com, click on the Local Government and Schools tab in the upper left corner, and use the map to locate Canton Local Schools.

The Canton Local Board of Education and Administration believe it is essential to provide our residents with the opportunity to understand and track how school funds are spent. OhioCheckbook.com gives us another way to share this information and demonstrate that we are using taxpayer dollars responsibly—to educate, transport, feed, coach, counsel, and support the students of Canton Local Schools in the most cost-effective way possible.

Payroll and Benefits

How do I contact STRS?
Active members and retirees may call 1-888-227-7877 or visit STRS Ohio at

How do I contact SERS?
Employees may call 1-866-280-7377; retirees may call 1-800-878-5853 or contact OHSERS.

What are the phone numbers and websites for our Health/Dental insurance?

Who do I contact for questions regarding my Health/Dependent Care Reimbursement Account?

  • Accounts for 2024 and prior years: TASC at 800-422-4661 or visit the TASC website

  • Accounts for 2025 and forward: Medical Mutual at 800-382-5729

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