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Miami, OK town hall & government

Miami spent $29.3 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,272 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Miami's government.

Town budget

Where Miami's money goes

Spent
$29.3 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$2,272
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,780
Long-term debt
$31.1 million
$2,409 per resident
Water & other utilities
$16.9 million58%
Sewer & trash
$3.2 million11%
Police
$2.6 million9%
Fire
$2.1 million7%
Roads & transportation
$2 million7%
Parks & libraries
$1 million4%
Administration & buildings
$705,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$446,0002%
Health & welfare
$208,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 62%
  • Sales taxes 24%
  • Fees & charges 11%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • From the state 1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Miami

Full-time staff
197
7 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$50,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
29
and 25 full-time firefighters
Fire
39 full-time
Police
31 full-time
Parks & libraries
27 full-time5 part
Water & other utilities
29 full-time
Administration & buildings
23 full-time
Sewer & trash
16 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
11 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
4 full-time
Health & welfare
4 full-time
Housing & development
3 full-time
Other
10 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Miami Public Schools

Miami's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,082
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
2,129
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Oklahoma districts overall: 42% local, 45% state, 14% federal

  • Local 28%
  • State 52%
  • Federal 20%

Of the $12,082 per pupil, $6,810 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 Miami: Commerce Public Schools ($11,576 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Miami pay

Typical tax bill
$772
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.72%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$107,600
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Miami's government

🏛️ Official websitemiamiok.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Miami →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Miami

Miami is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Josh Brecheen. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Miami's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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