Oak Hill, WV town hall & government
Oak Hill spent $10.8 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,357 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Oak Hill's government.
Where Oak Hill's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 31%
- Fees & charges 29%
- From the federal government 20%
- Sales taxes 12%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the state 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Oak Hill
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Oak Hill didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Fayette County School District
Oak Hill's K–12 school district, shared with Ansted, Fayetteville, Gauley Bridge, Meadow Bridge, Mount Hope and Pax. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from West Virginia districts overall: 36% local, 46% state, 18% federal
- Local 26%
- State 53%
- Federal 20%
Of the $15,159 per pupil, $8,086 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 Hill kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Oak Hill 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 Hill's government
Who represents Oak Hill
Oak Hill is represented in Congress by Senators Shelley Moore Capito and James C. Justice and Representative Carol D. Miller. Patrick Morrisey 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.