Town Hall · Hobart

Hobart, OK town hall & government

Hobart spent $5.3 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,592 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hobart's money goes

Spent
$5.3 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$1,592
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,780
Long-term debt
$10.2 million
$3,046 per resident
Water & other utilities
$1.2 million23%
Police
$974,00018%
Roads & transportation
$920,00017%
Sewer & trash
$552,00010%
Interest on debt
$407,0008%
Parks & libraries
$398,0007%
Fire
$320,0006%
Administration & buildings
$317,0006%
Health & welfare
$164,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$24,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$10,000<1%
Other
$33,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 29%
  • Fees & charges 24%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • From the state 5%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Hobart

Full-time staff
35
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$34,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
6
and 5 full-time firefighters
Police
11 full-time
Parks & libraries
4 full-time6 part
Fire
5 full-time
Sewer & trash
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Other
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

Hobart Public Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$11,568
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
704
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 28%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 21%

Of the $11,568 per pupil, $6,741 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 Hobart pay

Typical tax bill
$440
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.62%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$71,100
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 Hobart's government

🏛️ Official websitehobartok.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Hobart →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hobart

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

All of Hobart'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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