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Del, OK town hall & government

Del spent $30 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,401 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Del's money goes

Spent
$30 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$1,401
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,780
Long-term debt
$22.7 million
$1,059 per resident
Police
$6.6 million22%
Water & other utilities
$3.9 million13%
Fire
$3.8 million13%
Sewer & trash
$2.8 million9%
Administration & buildings
$1 million3%
Roads & transportation
$816,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$507,0002%
Interest on debt
$360,0001%
Parks & libraries
$311,0001%
Other
$9.8 million33%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 56%
  • Fees & charges 18%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the state 4%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Del

Full-time staff
170
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$68,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
39
and 34 full-time firefighters
Police
57 full-time
Fire
34 full-time
Sewer & trash
21 full-time
Administration & buildings
12 full-time5 part
Water & other utilities
11 full-time
Housing & development
8 full-time
Roads & transportation
7 full-time
Parks & libraries
3 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time
Other
15 full-time5 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Midwest City-Del City Schools

Del's K–12 school district, shared with Smith Village, Forest Park and Midwest City. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,174
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
12,380
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$53 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $11,174 per pupil, $5,854 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 Del: Oklahoma City Public Schools ($13,968 per pupil) · Crutcho Public School ($12,236 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Del pay

Typical tax bill
$1,120
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.88%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$126,800
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.

Local

Contact Del's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofdelcity.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Del →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Del

Del is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Tom Cole. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Del'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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