Oak Creek, WI town hall & government
Oak Creek spent $76.4 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $2,118 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oak Creek's government.
Where Oak Creek's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 43%
- Utility sales 13%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- From the state 12%
- Fees & charges 10%
- From other local governments 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the federal government 2%
- Sales taxes 2%
Who works for Oak Creek
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Oak Creek-Franklin School District
Oak Creek'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 Wisconsin districts overall: 39% local, 50% state, 11% federal
- Local 44%
- State 51%
- Federal 5%
Of the $12,710 per pupil, $7,691 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 Oak Creek kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oak Creek 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.
Contact Oak Creek's government
Who represents Oak Creek
Oak Creek is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Bryan Steil. Tony Evers 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.