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Gans, OK town hall & government

Gans spent $378,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,277 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Gans's money goes

Spent
$378,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,277
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
$99,000
$334 per resident
Water & other utilities
$217,00057%
Administration & buildings
$90,00024%
Sewer & trash
$53,00014%
Police
$11,0003%
Interest on debt
$6,0002%
Roads & transportation
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 47%
  • Fees & charges 30%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • From the state 7%
  • Sales taxes 6%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Gans

Full-time staff
2
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$20,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time7 part
Police
1 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 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.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Gans Public Schools

Gans's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,976
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
340
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 13%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 29%

Of the $13,976 per pupil, $6,794 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 Gans pay

Typical tax bill
$269
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.19%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$139,400
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Gans's government

Town hall & decisions in Gans →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Gans

Gans is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Josh Brecheen. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Gans'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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