Oakdale, WI town hall & government
Oakdale spent $473,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,631 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oakdale's government.
Where Oakdale's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 27%
- Property taxes 21%
- Utility sales 18%
- From the state 17%
- From other local governments 9%
- From the federal government 3%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Oakdale
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Tomah Area School District
Oakdale's K–12 school district, shared with Bear Bluff, Byron, Camp Douglas, Kingston, La Grange and Lincoln. 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 29%
- State 60%
- Federal 11%
Of the $14,085 per pupil, $8,555 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 Oakdale kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oakdale 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 Oakdale's government
Who represents Oakdale
Oakdale is represented in Congress by Senators Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin and Representative Derrick Van Orden. 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.