Oak Grove Village spent more per resident in 2022 than 67% of similar cities
Oak Grove Village’s village government spent $233,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $487 per resident. Water and other utilities ($58,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Oak Grove Village is run
Read from the village’s budget and official records.
$487 per resident in 2022: more than 67% of them
Oak Grove Village’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($487 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 356 Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $313, and the middle half spent $137–$618. Oak Grove Village spent more than 67% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($23,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Oak Grove Village itself left out).
About $487 per resident a year, or $1.33 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 58%.
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No trend yet
Oak Grove Village reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,298 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.85% of the home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Oak Grove Village’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 Oak Grove Village’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Oak Grove Village →
Who’s in charge in Oak Grove Village
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time village employee for every 478 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (478).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Sullivan C-2 School District
Oak Grove Village’s K–12 school district, shared with Charmwood, Miramiguoa Park, Sullivan, West Sullivan. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $11,821 per pupil, $6,840 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.
Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Oak Grove Village’s votes are counted by county
Missouri reports official results by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Oak Grove Village alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Franklin County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican72.3%40,126 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat26.5%14,694 votesOthers: 1.2% (644 votes).
Most votes in Franklin County: Donald J Trump
Missouri: Trump 58.5%, Harris 40.1%
100% of Oak Grove Village lies in Franklin County. Every 2024 race in Franklin County is on the county’s page.
Franklin County’s 2024 results →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
Every level of government that speaks for Oak Grove Village.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Missouri HouseState representatives
- 3Missouri SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Missouri
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Oak Grove Village compares with the towns next door
Oak Grove Village spent $487 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $865. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan | $865 | $1,372 |
| Oak Grove Village | $487 | $1,298 |
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 Oak Grove Village’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Oak Grove Village’s government
How much does Oak Grove Village spend per resident?
About $487 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $487 was more than 67% of 356 Missouri cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Oak Grove Village?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,298 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.85% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.85% across Missouri. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the village’s assessor.
Who runs Oak Grove Village’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Oak Grove Village yet.
How did Oak Grove Village vote in 2024?
Missouri counts votes by county and precinct, not by village, so there are no official results for Oak Grove Village alone. Franklin County, where 100% of Oak Grove Village lies, voted Trump 72.3%, Harris 26.5% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Oak Grove Village?
1 full-time and 8 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $9,654 (about $115,848 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Oak Grove Village in the state legislature?
State Senate District 26 (Ben Brown) and State House District 118 (Mike McGirl). The House district also covers seven other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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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 →