City profile · Small City
Lima, Ohio
Verified Oct 11, 2026Who leads Lima, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- Sharetta Smith
- Role
- Mayor
- Party
- Nonpartisan
- Population
- 40,081
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 11, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 11, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourcelimaohio.gov/117/Mayor ↗
- Official leadership pagelimaohio.gov/117/Mayor ↗
- City websitelimaohio.gov ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- Sharetta Smith CurrentMayor · added May 4, 2026 · verified Oct 11, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 40,081
- Median household income
- $41,824
- Median age
- 34.7
- Land area
- 13.62 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,942.8 per sq mi
- County
- Allen County
- Metro area
- Lima, OH
City government
Budget and contact
- Annual budget
- ~$140M
- City hall phone
- (419) 223-7283
- Official website
- limaohio.gov ↗
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