Crescent, OK town hall & government
Crescent spent $1.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,106 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Crescent's government.
Where Crescent's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 33%
- Fees & charges 27%
- Utility sales 19%
- Interest, fines & other 19%
- From other local governments 2%
- From the state <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Crescent
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Crescent didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Crescent Public Schools
Crescent's K–12 school district, shared with Cimarron City. 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 44%
- State 47%
- Federal 9%
Of the $11,374 per pupil, $6,323 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 Crescent kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Crescent 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 Crescent's government
Who represents Crescent
Crescent is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Frank D. Lucas. 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.