Mill, OR town hall & government
Mill spent $2.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,208 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mill's government.
Who runs Mill
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Mill's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 37%
- Utility sales 18%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Property taxes 15%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
Who works for Mill
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Mill didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Santiam Canyon School District 129J
Mill's K–12 school district, shared with Detroit, Gates and Idanha. 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 13%
- State 83%
- Federal 3%
Of the $4,391 per pupil, $2,610 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 Mill kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mill 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 Mill's government
Who represents Mill
Mill is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Janelle S. Bynum. 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.