Newcastle, OK town hall & government
Newcastle spent $15.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,355 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Newcastle's government.
Where Newcastle's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 51%
- Utility sales 21%
- Fees & charges 13%
- From the federal government 10%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the state 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Newcastle
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Newcastle Public Schools
Newcastle'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 51%
- State 41%
- Federal 8%
Of the $9,603 per pupil, $5,155 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 Newcastle: Blanchard Public Schools ($10,731 per pupil) · Norman Public Schools ($11,327 per pupil).
Which schools Newcastle kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Newcastle 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.
Contact Newcastle's government
Who represents Newcastle
Newcastle 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.