How is Oxford Township run?
Who represents Oxford Township, what homeowners pay in property tax, and how Oxford Township voted.
What stands out about how Oxford Township is run
Read from the town’s official records.
Blue Valley Unified School District 229
Oxford Township’s K–12 school district, shared with Aubry Township, Leawood, Overland Park. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $13,588 per pupil, $8,084 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Kansas districts overall: 28% local, 61% state, 11% federal.
Olathe Unified School District 233 · $14,977 per pupil
Spring Hill Unified School District 230 · $11,426 per pupil
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
The typical homeowner pays $6,120 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 1.08% of the home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Oxford Township’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Oxford Township’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Oxford Township →
Who’s in charge in Oxford Township
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
How Oxford Township voted in 2024
Official results for Oxford Township’s own voters, as certified after the November 5, 2024 general election, with the county and the state beside them.
Donald J TrumpRepublican58.3%817 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat39.8%558 votesOthers: 1.9% (26 votes).
Most votes in Oxford Township: Donald J Trump
Johnson County: Harris 53.4%, Trump 44.9% · Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%
Most votes in the district: Sharice Davids
Whole-district result
President, 2024: Oxford Township, its county and the state
| Trump | Harris | Others | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxford Township | 58.3% | 39.8% | 1.9% | 1,401 |
| Johnson County | 44.9% | 53.4% | 1.8% | 343,780 |
| Kansas | 57.2% | 41.0% | 1.8% | 1,327,591 |
Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Oxford Township sends 5 representatives to the Kansas House alone.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Kansas HouseOxford Township is split between 5 districts
- 3Kansas SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Kansas
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Oxford Township compares with the towns next door
Oxford Township’s own figures are not in the Census files, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 2 of the 3 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $8 to $900 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Aubry Township | $8 | $5,752 |
| Overland Park | $900 | $4,364 |
| Olathe | estimate | $4,273 |
| Oxford Township | estimate | $6,120 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Oxford Township’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Oxford Township’s government
What is the property tax rate in Oxford Township?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $6,120 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 1.08% of the typical home’s value, vs 1.29% across Kansas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Oxford Township’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Oxford Township yet.
How did Oxford Township vote in 2024?
For president, Donald J Trump 58.3%, Kamala D Harris 39.8% (1,401 votes, official results). Johnson County: Harris 53.4%, Trump 44.9%. Kansas: Trump 57.2%, Harris 41.0%.
Who represents Oxford Township in the state legislature?
Oxford Township is split among 5 State House districts and 2 State Senate districts, so your address decides. The Kansas Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Oxford Township’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →