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Beggs, OK town hall & government

Beggs spent $2.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,812 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Beggs's government.

Town budget

Where Beggs's money goes

Spent
$2.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,812
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
$2.3 million
$1,852 per resident
Water & other utilities
$1.4 million62%
Administration & buildings
$351,00016%
Police
$292,00013%
Interest on debt
$101,0005%
Fire
$83,0004%
Other
$19,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 39%
  • Sales taxes 32%
  • Utility sales 17%
  • From the state 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Beggs

Full-time staff
13
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$29,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
13 full-time9 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Beggs Public Schools

Beggs's K–12 school district, shared with Winchester. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,124
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
951
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.2 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Oklahoma districts overall: 42% local, 45% state, 14% federal

  • Local 31%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $12,124 per pupil, $6,374 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 Beggs: Liberty Public Schools ($11,953 per pupil) · Twin Hills Public School ($13,087 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Beggs pay

Typical tax bill
$578
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.54%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$107,300
owner-occupied

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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Beggs's government

Town hall & decisions in Beggs →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Beggs

Beggs is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Josh Brecheen. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Beggs's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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