Idabel, OK town hall & government
Idabel spent $9.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,393 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Idabel's government.
Where Idabel's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 49%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Utility sales 9%
- From the federal government 9%
- From the state 6%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Idabel
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Idabel Public Schools
Idabel's K–12 school district. 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 19%
- State 58%
- Federal 23%
Of the $12,546 per pupil, $7,273 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.
Also serving Idabel: Forest Grove Public School ($15,061 per pupil) · Denison Public School ($11,199 per pupil).
Which schools Idabel kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Idabel 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.
Contact Idabel's government
Who represents Idabel
Idabel is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Josh Brecheen. 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.