Monument, OR town hall & government
Monument spent $371,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $3,041 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Monument's government.
Where Monument's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 34%
- From the federal government 21%
- Utility sales 15%
- From the state 10%
- From other local governments 8%
- Property taxes 7%
- Sales taxes 4%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Monument 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 Monument
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Monument School District 8
Monument'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 12%
- State 83%
- Federal 5%
Of the $34,673 per pupil, $19,327 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 Monument kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Monument 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 Monument's government
Who represents Monument
Monument 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.