How Langley is run
Langley spent $1.7 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,094 per resident.
What stands out about how Langley is run
Read from the town’s budget, meetings and records. The page puts what stands out first.
The typical homeowner pays $842 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.76% of the home’s value, vs 0.80% across Oklahoma.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Langley’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
About $2,094 per resident a year, or $5.74 a day
The biggest line: water & other utilities, at 42% of spending.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Ketchum Public Schools
Langley’s K–12 school district, shared with Grand Lake Towne, Ketchum. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $14,976 per pupil, $7,538 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Oklahoma districts overall: 42% local, 45% state, 14% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Who’s in charge in Langley
Local officials aren’t in the public records we use for Langley yet. Neighbors can add them.
One full-time town employee for every 82 residents
On the payroll in March 2022.
By department full-time, plus part-time
Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it’s approximate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
How Langley’s budget compares
Town budgets across the town line. Towns that run their own schools spend more. Tap a town to see its Town Hall.
| Town | Spent per resident | Debt per resident | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ketchum | $698 | — | $807 |
| Langley | $2,094 | $1,403 | $842 |
| Sportmans Shores | — | — | $256 |
The town government’s own spending in its newest year (often a Census Bureau estimate). — = no figures.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Langley.
- 1Your cityMayor & councilLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Oklahoma HouseLangley is split between 2 districts
- 3Oklahoma SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Oklahoma
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Langley’s government
Numbers and hours come from neighbors and the town’s own site (the Handbook). A new one goes live once two neighbors confirm it.
Questions about how Langley is run?
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. School district: Census school finance survey. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates. Representatives: Open States, the Census and congress-legislators.