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Binger, OK town hall & government

Binger spent $797,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,269 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Binger's money goes

Spent
$797,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,269
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
$147,000
$234 per resident
Water & other utilities
$292,00037%
Administration & buildings
$168,00021%
Sewer & trash
$102,00013%
Roads & transportation
$62,0008%
Fire
$58,0007%
Police
$54,0007%
Parks & libraries
$51,0006%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$8,0001%
Health & welfare
$2,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 45%
  • Utility sales 32%
  • From the state 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From other local governments 3%
  • Fees & charges 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Binger

Full-time staff
5
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$35,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time5 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part
Police
1 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 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

Binger-Oney Public Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$14,067
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
313
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 35%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $14,067 per pupil, $8,022 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Binger pay

Typical tax bill
$354
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.40%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$88,800
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 Binger's government

Town hall & decisions in Binger →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Binger

Binger is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Frank D. Lucas. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Binger'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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