Oakwood, IL town hall & government
Oakwood spent $1.1 million in the year to April 30, 2022, about $771 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oakwood's government.
Where Oakwood's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 59%
- Property taxes 18%
- Fees & charges 17%
- From the federal government 4%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Sales taxes <1%
Who works for Oakwood
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Oakwood didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Oakwood Community Unit School District 76
Oakwood's K–12 school district, shared with Fithian, Muncie and Oakwood. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Illinois districts overall: 52% local, 38% state, 10% federal
- Local 37%
- State 56%
- Federal 7%
Of the $14,492 per pupil, $8,559 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Oakwood kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oakwood pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Oakwood's government
Who represents Oakwood
Oakwood is represented in Congress by Senators Richard J. Durbin and Tammy Duckworth and Representative Robin L. Kelly. J. B. Pritzker is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.