Town Hall · Jet

Jet, OK town hall & government

Jet spent $56,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $257 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Jet's money goes

Spent
$56,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$257
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
$15,000
$69 per resident
Fire
$29,00052%
Water & other utilities
$16,00029%
Administration & buildings
$7,00013%
Interest on debt
$1,0002%
Other
$3,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 42%
  • From other local governments 38%
  • From the state 17%
  • Fees & charges 3%

Jet 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 Jet

Full-time staff
1
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$47,800
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Water & other utilities
1 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

Timberlake Public Schools

Jet's K–12 school district, shared with Goltry, Helena and Nash. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,614
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
285
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 63%
  • State 31%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $17,614 per pupil, $9,712 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 Jet pay

Typical tax bill
$648
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.78%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$83,400
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 Jet's government

Town hall & decisions in Jet →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Jet

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

All of Jet'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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