Amity, OR town hall & government
Amity spent $2.3 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,328 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Amity's government.
Where Amity's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 72%
- From the state 12%
- Fees & charges 5%
- Utility sales 5%
- Property taxes 3%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Amity
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Amity School District 4J
Amity's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Oregon districts overall: 38% local, 52% state, 10% federal
- Local 31%
- State 65%
- Federal 4%
Of the $15,659 per pupil, $9,669 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 Amity kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Amity 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 Amity's government
Who represents Amity
Amity is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Andrea Salinas. Tina Kotek 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.