Archives: FAQs

Who do I call to report that a street light is out?

Please call the Public Works Department at (937) 298-0777 to report the outage.   A pole # is helpful to identify the location, but if you are unable to locate this, please provide an address and nearest cross street.  Most street lights in Oakwood are repaired by Miami Valley Lighting.

How do I pay my property taxes?

Property taxes must be paid to your county of residence. Montgomery County’s Taxpayer Services Department may be reached at 1-937-225-4010 Option 1, by email at taxpayer-services@mcohio.org or online.  

How do I pay property assessments?

Property assessments must be paid to your county of residence. Montgomery County’s Taxpayer Services Department may be reached at (937) 225-4010, by email at taxpayer-services@mcohio.org or online.

What is Oakwood’s credit limit?

For tax years 2017 and prior, the City gives 100% credit for taxes paid to other jurisdictions. For tax years 2018 and forward the credit will be limited to 90%.  The tax paid to other cities will now be multiplied by 0.90 in order to calculate the allowable credit. If you have any questions regarding … Continued

Does Oakwood have a mandatory filing requirement?

Yes.  The city of Oakwood has a mandatory filing requirement for all residents.  Every individual, 18 years of age or older, who resides in Oakwood, must file an Oakwood City income tax return, whether or not any tax is due.  Retired residents who have income derived exclusively from non-taxable sources (interest, dividend, social security and/or … Continued

How can I sign up to receive the Oakwood Scene newsletter?

The Oakwood Scene newsletter is mailed to every Oakwood property.  If you did not receive a copy and would like one, you can visit the Oakwood City Building reception desk to pick one up.  You may also call the City Manager’s Office at (937) 298-0600 and we would be happy to mail one to you. The … Continued

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