Kiefer, OK town hall & government
Kiefer spent $1.8 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $811 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Kiefer's government.
Where Kiefer's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 39%
- Fees & charges 31%
- Utility sales 18%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the state 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments 1%
- From the federal government 1%
Who works for Kiefer
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Kiefer didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Kiefer Public Schools
Kiefer'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 43%
- State 51%
- Federal 6%
Of the $9,794 per pupil, $5,615 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 Kiefer: Mounds Public Schools ($12,321 per pupil).
Which schools Kiefer kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Kiefer 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 Kiefer's government
Who represents Kiefer
Kiefer is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Kevin Hern. 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.