Newkirk, OK town hall & government
Newkirk spent $6.3 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,899 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Newkirk's government.
Where Newkirk's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 52%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Sales taxes 12%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- From the state 5%
Who works for Newkirk
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Newkirk Public Schools
Newkirk's K–12 school district, shared with Braman. 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 41%
- State 41%
- Federal 17%
Of the $14,053 per pupil, $8,612 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 Newkirk kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Newkirk 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 Newkirk's government
Who represents Newkirk
Newkirk 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.