Boswell, OK town hall & government
Boswell spent $800,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,176 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Boswell's government.
Where Boswell's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 37%
- From other local governments 20%
- Utility sales 19%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Boswell
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Boswell didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Boswell Public Schools
Boswell'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 19%
- State 62%
- Federal 19%
Of the $14,406 per pupil, $8,097 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.
Which schools Boswell kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Boswell 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Boswell's government
Who represents Boswell
Boswell is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Josh Brecheen. 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.