Grainola, OK town hall & government
Grainola spent $127,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,233 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Grainola's government.
Where Grainola's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 45%
- Sales taxes 27%
- Fees & charges 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Grainola didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Shidler Public Schools
Grainola's K–12 school district, shared with Foraker, Shidler, Webb City, Kaw City and Burbank. 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 68%
- State 25%
- Federal 7%
Of the $18,098 per pupil, $8,787 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 Grainola kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Grainola 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 Grainola's government
Who represents Grainola
Grainola 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.