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Oilton, OK town hall & government

Oilton spent $1.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,383 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Oilton's money goes

Spent
$1.4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,383
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$517,00037%
Police
$313,00022%
Administration & buildings
$246,00018%
Sewer & trash
$192,00014%
Fire
$62,0004%
Roads & transportation
$49,0004%
Parks & libraries
$3,000<1%
Other
$16,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 42%
  • Utility sales 39%
  • Fees & charges 15%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From the state <1%

Oilton didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Oilton

Full-time staff
7
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$56,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time3 part
Police
2 full-time3 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Other
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Oilton didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Oilton Public Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$13,852
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
256
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$747,000
at year end

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

  • Local 23%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $13,852 per pupil, $7,750 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Oilton pay

Typical tax bill
$503
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.61%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$82,400
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Oilton's government

Town hall & decisions in Oilton →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Oilton

Oilton is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Frank D. Lucas. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Oilton'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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