Mounds, OK town hall & government
Mounds spent $688,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $553 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mounds's government.
Where Mounds's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 49%
- Fees & charges 23%
- From the state 16%
- Interest, fines & other 10%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Mounds
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mounds Public Schools
Mounds's K–12 school district. 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 31%
- State 59%
- Federal 10%
Of the $12,321 per pupil, $7,386 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 Mounds kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mounds 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 Mounds's government
Who represents Mounds
Mounds is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representatives Kevin Hern and 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.