Town Hall · Tillamook

Tillamook, OR town hall & government

Tillamook spent $5.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,046 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Tillamook

Aaron BurrisMayorSince 2020 Wikidata ↗ Out of date? Sign in to tell us

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Town budget · Census estimate

Where Tillamook's money goes

Spent
$5.7 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,046
typical Oregon cities: $1,606
Long-term debt
$1.6 million
$297 per resident
Police
$1 million18%
Water & other utilities
$738,00013%
Parks & libraries
$696,00012%
Roads & transportation
$685,00012%
Sewer & trash
$676,00012%
Administration & buildings
$525,0009%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$123,0002%
Paid to other governments
$103,0002%
Interest on debt
$40,0001%
Other
$1.1 million19%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 22%
  • From the state 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 14%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • From other local governments 2%

Tillamook didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Tillamook

Full-time staff
26
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$80,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
11
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
11 full-time
Administration & buildings
5 full-time6 part
Water & other utilities
5 full-time
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Tillamook School District 9

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

Spending per pupil
$17,049
Oregon: $17,749
Students
2,061
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$20.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 39%
  • State 48%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $17,049 per pupil, $10,101 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 Tillamook pay

Typical tax bill
$1,824
a year · Oregon typical $3,876
Effective rate
0.61%
of home value · Oregon 0.81%
Typical home value
$298,800
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 Tillamook's government

🏛️ Official websitetillamookor.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Tillamook →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Tillamook

Tillamook is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Suzanne Bonamici. Tina Kotek is governor.

All of Tillamook'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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