May, OK town hall & government
May spent $167,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,282 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach May's government.
Where May's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 46%
- Sales taxes 28%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the federal government 4%
May didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for May
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Fort Supply Public Schools
May's K–12 school district, shared with Fort Supply. 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 57%
- State 39%
- Federal 4%
Of the $19,014 per pupil, $10,511 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 May kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in May 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact May's government
Who represents May
May is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Frank D. Lucas. 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.