Town Hall · Newberg

Newberg, OR town hall & government

Newberg spent $38.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,599 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Newberg

Rick RogersMayorSince 2019 Wikidata ↗ Out of date? Sign in to tell us

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Town budget

Where Newberg's money goes

Spent
$38.4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,599
typical Oregon cities: $1,606
Long-term debt
$29.1 million
$1,213 per resident
Sewer & trash
$9.2 million24%
Police
$8.2 million21%
Water & other utilities
$6.7 million17%
Roads & transportation
$5.9 million15%
Parks & libraries
$1.8 million5%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1.1 million3%
Administration & buildings
$1 million3%
Interest on debt
$675,0002%
Other
$3.6 million9%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 31%
  • Utility sales 15%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • From the state 11%
  • Sales taxes 10%
  • Other taxes & licenses 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Newberg

Full-time staff
119
26 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$90,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
32
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
45 full-time
Administration & buildings
20 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
16 full-time
Parks & libraries
4 full-time16 part
Water & other utilities
11 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
4 full-time2 part
Other
19 full-time6 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Newberg didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Newberg School District 29J

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

Spending per pupil
$18,685
Oregon: $17,749
Students
4,051
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$149.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 44%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $18,685 per pupil, $10,659 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 Newberg pay

Typical tax bill
$3,606
a year · Oregon typical $3,876
Effective rate
0.76%
of home value · Oregon 0.81%
Typical home value
$472,100
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 Newberg's government

🏛️ Official websitenewbergoregon.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Newberg →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Newberg

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

All of Newberg'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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