Dufur, OR town hall & government
Dufur spent $921,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,453 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dufur's government.
Where Dufur's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 27%
- From the state 26%
- Utility sales 24%
- Property taxes 12%
- Sales taxes 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government 1%
Dufur 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 Dufur
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dufur School District 29
Dufur'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 36%
- State 59%
- Federal 5%
Of the $20,950 per pupil, $11,143 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 Dufur kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Dufur 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 Dufur's government
Who represents Dufur
Dufur is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Cliff Bentz. 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.