Town Hall · Fairmont

Fairmont, OK town hall & government

Fairmont spent $124,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $947 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Fairmont's money goes

Spent
$124,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$947
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$83,00067%
Administration & buildings
$18,00015%
Sewer & trash
$11,0009%
Fire
$7,0006%
Roads & transportation
$4,0003%
Parks & libraries
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 32%
  • Utility sales 27%
  • Fees & charges 19%
  • Sales taxes 19%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%

Fairmont didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Fairmont

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Fairmont didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Garber Public Schools

Fairmont's K–12 school district, shared with Garber and Breckenridge. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$15,516
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
403
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 61%
  • State 31%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $15,516 per pupil, $7,370 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 Fairmont pay

Typical tax bill
$588
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599

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 Fairmont's government

Town hall & decisions in Fairmont →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Fairmont

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

All of Fairmont'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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