Forgan, OK town hall & government
Forgan spent $451,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $867 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Forgan's government.
Where Forgan's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 45%
- Utility sales 30%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the state 5%
Forgan didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Forgan
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Forgan Public Schools
Forgan's K–12 school district, shared with Knowles. 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 72%
- State 18%
- Federal 9%
Of the $22,371 per pupil, $10,886 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 Forgan kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Forgan 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 Forgan's government
Who represents Forgan
Forgan 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.