Meeker, OK town hall & government
Meeker spent $1.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,200 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Meeker's government.
Where Meeker's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 41%
- Utility sales 17%
- From other local governments 17%
- Fees & charges 15%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Meeker
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Meeker Public Schools
Meeker's K–12 school district, shared with Sparks. 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 58%
- Federal 17%
Of the $11,518 per pupil, $6,347 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 Meeker kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Meeker 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 Meeker's government
Who represents Meeker
Meeker is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Stephanie I. Bice. 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.