Ada, OK town hall & government
Ada spent $39.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,306 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ada's government.
Coming up at Ada's town hall
- Oct 5Mon · 5:45 pmCity CouncilCity Council MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend St. Meeting page ↗
- Oct 5Mon · 5:45 pmAda Public Works AuthorityAda Public Works Authority MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend St. Meeting page ↗
- Oct 13Tue · 5:30 pm
- Oct 15Thu · 6:00 pmAda Municipal Planning CommissionAda Municipal Planning Commission MeetingDr. Ray L. Stout City Council Chamber Meeting page ↗
- Oct 19Mon · 5:45 pmAda Public Works AuthorityAda Public Works Authority MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend St. Meeting page ↗
- Oct 19Mon · 5:45 pmCity CouncilCity Council MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend St. Meeting page ↗
Recent meetings
- Sep 21Mon · 5:45 pmAda Public Works AuthorityAda Public Works Authority MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend St. Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 21Mon · 5:45 pmCity CouncilCity Council MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 17Thu · 6:00 pmAda Municipal Planning CommissionAda Municipal Planning Commission MeetingDr. Ray L. Stout City Council Chamber Meeting page ↗
- Sep 8Tue · 5:45 pmAda Public Works AuthorityAda Public Works Authority MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend St. Agenda ↗Minutes ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 8Tue · 5:45 pmCity CouncilCity Council MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend St. Agenda ↗Minutes ↗Meeting page ↗
- Aug 20Thu · 6:00 pmAda Municipal Planning CommissionAda Municipal Planning Commission MeetingDr. Ray L. Stout City Council Chamber Meeting page ↗
- Aug 17Mon · 5:45 pmAda Public Works AuthorityAda Public Works Authority MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend St. Agenda ↗Minutes ↗Meeting page ↗
- Aug 17Mon · 5:45 pmCity CouncilCity Council MeetingCity Council Chamber, City Hall, 231 South Townsend St. Agenda ↗Minutes ↗Meeting page ↗
Official listings from Ada's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Ada's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 48%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Utility sales 19%
- From the state 6%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Property taxes <1%
Who works for Ada
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Ada Public Schools
Ada's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Oklahoma districts overall: 42% local, 45% state, 14% federal
- Local 41%
- State 47%
- Federal 12%
Of the $11,575 per pupil, $6,871 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.
Also serving Ada: Byng Public Schools ($11,320 per pupil) · Stonewall Public Schools ($16,289 per pupil) · Latta Public Schools ($12,273 per pupil).
Which schools Ada kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ada 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 Ada's government
Who represents Ada
Ada is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Tom Cole. Kevin Stitt 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.