Town Hall · Glendale

Glendale, OR town hall & government

Glendale spent $927,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,030 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Glendale's money goes

Spent
$927,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,030
typical Oregon cities: $1,606
Long-term debt
$1.4 million
$1,532 per resident
Sewer & trash
$276,00030%
Water & other utilities
$245,00026%
Roads & transportation
$148,00016%
Parks & libraries
$80,0009%
Administration & buildings
$73,0008%
Fire
$38,0004%
Police
$37,0004%
Interest on debt
$30,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 28%
  • Utility sales 24%
  • From other local governments 13%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • From the state 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Glendale

Full-time staff
6
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$54,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
2 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

Glendale School District 77

Glendale's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,321
Oregon: $17,749
Students
290
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 18%
  • State 64%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $21,321 per pupil, $10,372 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 Glendale pay

Typical tax bill
$1,244
a year · Oregon typical $3,876
Effective rate
0.57%
of home value · Oregon 0.81%
Typical home value
$216,700
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 Glendale's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofglendaleor.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Glendale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Glendale

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

All of Glendale'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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