Oakley, MI town hall & government
Oakley spent $255,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $941 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oakley's government.
Where Oakley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Interest, fines & other 40%
- From the state 30%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Property taxes 11%
Who works for Oakley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Chesaning Union Schools
Oakley's K–12 school district, shared with Brady, Chesaning, Albee, Chesaning, Brant and St. Charles. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Michigan districts overall: 34% local, 57% state, 9% federal
- Local 21%
- State 63%
- Federal 16%
Of the $13,555 per pupil, $7,601 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 Oakley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oakley 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 Oakley's government
Who represents Oakley
Oakley is represented in Congress by Senators Gary C. Peters and Elissa Slotkin and Representative Kristen McDonald Rivet. Gretchen Whitmer 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.