Oakwood, OH town hall & government
Oakwood spent $14.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $4,151 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
- Income taxes 76%
- Property taxes 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Fees & charges 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the state <1%
Oakwood didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Oakwood
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2024. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Bedford City School District
Oakwood's K–12 school district, shared with Bedford, Walton Hills and Bedford Heights. 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 64%
- State 20%
- Federal 16%
Of the $24,790 per pupil, $12,857 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.
Contact Oakwood's government
Who represents Oakwood
Oakwood is represented in Congress by Senators Bernie Moreno and Jon Husted and Representative Max L. Miller. 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.