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Oregon's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended October 31, 2021), Oregon took in $874 thousand and spent $532 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended October 31, 2021Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)71%City taxes25%State tax money3.1%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

71%

of Oregon's money comes from fees for services such as water, sewer and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 35%.

City taxes25%

Property tax
11%$95 thousand
Sales tax
7.7%$67 thousand
Other taxes
6.9%$60 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other selective sales taxes and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$58 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$1 thousand
  • Alcoholic beverage licenses$1 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services71%

Fees for services
71%$620 thousand
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 1 more
  • Water$536 thousand
  • Sewer$77 thousand
  • Other service charges$7 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money3.1%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
3.1%$27 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$5 thousand

Where it goes

Water, sewer, trash and utilities71%Running the government and other costs14%Roads, transit and parking8.5%Police, fire, courts and jails6.0%

What stands out

71%

of Oregon's spending goes to water, sewer, trash and other utilities.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 32%.

Spending by category100%

Water, sewer, trash and utilities
71%$379 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply
  • Water supply$379 thousand
Running the government and other costs
14%$76 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$76 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
8.5%$45 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$45 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
6.0%$32 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsPolice
  • Police$32 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Oregon. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended October 31, 2021. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Oregon itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.