Town Hall · Chiloquin

Chiloquin, OR town hall & government

Chiloquin spent $936,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,240 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Chiloquin's money goes

Spent
$936,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,240
typical Oregon cities: $1,606
Long-term debt
$238,000
$315 per resident
Administration & buildings
$416,00044%
Sewer & trash
$183,00020%
Water & other utilities
$137,00015%
Roads & transportation
$70,0007%
Parks & libraries
$8,0001%
Interest on debt
$8,0001%
Other
$114,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Utility sales 18%
  • From the state 15%
  • From the federal government 15%
  • Property taxes 14%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Chiloquin

Full-time staff
4
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$56,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Klamath County School District

Chiloquin's K–12 school district, shared with Bonanza, Malin, Merrill and Klamath Falls. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,254
Oregon: $17,749
Students
7,078
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$26.2 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Oregon districts overall: 38% local, 52% state, 10% federal

  • Local 20%
  • State 65%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $16,254 per pupil, $9,260 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 Chiloquin pay

Typical tax bill
$652
a year · Oregon typical $3,876
Effective rate
0.70%
of home value · Oregon 0.81%
Typical home value
$93,800
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 Chiloquin's government

🏛️ Official websitechiloquin.com/city.html ↗

Town hall & decisions in Chiloquin →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Chiloquin

Chiloquin is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Cliff Bentz. Tina Kotek is governor.

All of Chiloquin'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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