Town Hall · Waterloo

Waterloo, OR town hall & government

Waterloo spent $51,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $204 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Waterloo's money goes

Spent
$51,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$204
typical Oregon cities: $1,606
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$26,00051%
Roads & transportation
$22,00043%
Other
$3,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 65%
  • Interest, fines & other 35%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Waterloo

Full-time staff
0
1 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lebanon Community School District 9

Waterloo's K–12 school district, shared with Lebanon and Sodaville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,408
Oregon: $17,749
Students
4,065
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$23.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 26%
  • State 54%
  • Federal 20%

Of the $14,408 per pupil, $8,300 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 Waterloo pay

Typical tax bill
$2,068
a year · Oregon typical $3,876
Effective rate
0.70%
of home value · Oregon 0.81%
Typical home value
$293,800
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Waterloo's government

Town hall & decisions in Waterloo →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Waterloo

Waterloo is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley and Representative Janelle S. Bynum. Tina Kotek is governor.

All of Waterloo'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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