Town Hall · Oakview

Oakview, MO town hall & government

Oakview spent $571,000 in the year to March 31, 2022, about $1,453 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oakview's government.

Town budget

Where Oakview's money goes

Spent
$571,000
fiscal year to March 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,453
typical Missouri cities: $1,159
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$356,00062%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$60,00011%
Administration & buildings
$53,0009%
Fire
$47,0008%
Roads & transportation
$32,0006%
Sewer & trash
$23,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 64%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • From the state 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Oakview

Full-time staff
3
5 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
3 full-time3 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

North Kansas City 74 School District

Oakview's K–12 school district, shared with Avondale, Birmingham, Claycomo, Gladstone, North Kansas City and Oaks. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,811
Missouri: $14,569
Students
21,015
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$430.6 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal

  • Local 59%
  • State 32%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $14,811 per pupil, $7,906 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Oakview pay

Typical tax bill
$1,980
a year · Missouri typical $1,948
Effective rate
1.12%
of home value · Missouri 0.85%
Typical home value
$177,200
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Oakview's government

Town hall & decisions in Oakview →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Oakview

Oakview is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Emanuel Cleaver. Mike Kehoe is governor.

All of Oakview's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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