Oak Harbor, OH town hall & government
Oak Harbor spent $8.6 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $3,178 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oak Harbor's government.
Where Oak Harbor's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 36%
- Utility sales 34%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Income taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Property taxes 3%
- From the state 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Oak Harbor
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Benton-Carroll-Salem Local School District
Oak Harbor's K–12 school district, shared with Benton, Carroll, Rocky Ridge and Salem. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Ohio districts overall: 53% local, 35% state, 12% federal
- Local 58%
- State 35%
- Federal 7%
Of the $15,817 per pupil, $8,900 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 Oak Harbor kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oak Harbor 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 Oak Harbor's government
Who represents Oak Harbor
Oak Harbor is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Marcy Kaptur. Mike DeWine 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.