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Jones, OK town hall & government

Jones spent $4 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,328 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Jones's money goes

Spent
$4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$1,328
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,780
Long-term debt
$201,000
$67 per resident
Police
$1.2 million29%
Water & other utilities
$1.1 million28%
Sewer & trash
$861,00022%
Administration & buildings
$405,00010%
Fire
$177,0004%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$142,0004%
Roads & transportation
$105,0003%
Parks & libraries
$47,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 53%
  • Utility sales 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From the state 6%
  • Fees & charges 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Jones

Full-time staff
16
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
6
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
6 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
4 full-time
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Jones Public Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$10,845
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
1,137
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 45%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $10,845 per pupil, $5,496 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 Jones pay

Typical tax bill
$1,925
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.88%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$219,300
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 Jones's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofjonescity.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Jones →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Jones

Jones is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Stephanie I. Bice. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Jones'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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