Town Hall · King

King, OR town hall & government

King spent $2.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $509 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where King's money goes

Spent
$2.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$509
typical Oregon cities: $1,606
Long-term debt
$1.5 million
$346 per resident
Administration & buildings
$1.1 million48%
Police
$1 million45%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$84,0004%
Interest on debt
$60,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 50%
  • Property taxes 33%
  • From the state 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
Town workforce

Who works for King

Full-time staff
10
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$74,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
5
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
3 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time
Roads & transportation
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

Tigard-Tualatin School District 23J

King's K–12 school district, shared with Durham, Tigard and Tualatin. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,015
Oregon: $17,749
Students
11,593
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$281.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 52%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $18,015 per pupil, $10,774 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 King pay

Typical tax bill
$3,621
a year · Oregon typical $3,876
Effective rate
0.85%
of home value · Oregon 0.81%
Typical home value
$423,700
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.

Local

Contact King's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.king-city.or.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in King →

Beyond town hall

Who represents King

King is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Andrea Salinas. Tina Kotek is governor.

All of King'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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