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

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Oakridge took in $5.4 million and spent $5.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Fees for services (water, sewer)43%City taxes28%State tax money12%Fines and other10%Federal tax money7.0%

What stands out

7%

of Oakridge's money comes from federal tax money.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

City taxes28%

Property tax
22%$1.2 million
Other taxes
6.4%$344 thousand
What's in other taxesPublic utility taxes; other licenses and 1 more
  • Public utility taxes$212 thousand
  • Other licenses$129 thousand
  • Other selective sales taxes$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services43%

Fees for services
43%$2.3 million
What's in fees for servicesWater; sewer and 2 more
  • Water$1.0 million
  • Sewer$694 thousand
  • Other service charges$567 thousand
  • Parks and recreation$15 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money7.0%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
7.0%$374 thousand

State tax money12%

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

From the state
12%$644 thousand

Fines and other10%

Interest, rents and other
9.3%$501 thousand
Fines
0.8%$42 thousand

Where it goes

Police, fire, courts and jails41%Water, sewer, trash and utilities23%Running the government and other costs23%Roads, transit and parking9.7%Parks, recreation and libraries2.1%Interest on debt1.1%

What stands out

41%

of Oakridge's spending goes to police, fire, courts and jails.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 11%.

Spending by category100%

Police, fire, courts and jails
41%$2.3 million
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsFire protection; police and 1 more
  • Fire protection$1.1 million
  • Police$1.0 million
  • Courts and legal services$79 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
23%$1.3 million
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesWater supply and sewer systems
  • Water supply$653 thousand
  • Sewer systems$636 thousand
Running the government and other costs
23%$1.3 million
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting; other and not broken out and 1 more
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$628 thousand
  • Other and not broken out$434 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$191 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
9.7%$533 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$533 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.1%$116 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation and libraries
  • Parks and recreation$74 thousand
  • Libraries$42 thousand
Interest on debt
1.1%$62 thousand
What's in interest on debtInterest on water supply debt and interest on general debt
  • Interest on water supply debt$52 thousand
  • Interest on general debt$10 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Oakridge. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Oakridge 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.