Lexington, OK town hall & government
Lexington spent $3.8 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,750 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lexington's government.
Where Lexington's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 53%
- Sales taxes 18%
- Fees & charges 16%
- From the state 9%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Lexington
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Lexington didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Lexington Public Schools
Lexington's K–12 school district, shared with Slaughterville. 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 26%
- State 64%
- Federal 11%
Of the $10,585 per pupil, $6,021 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.
Which schools Lexington kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Lexington's government
Who represents Lexington
Lexington is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Tom Cole. 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.