Okeene, OK town hall & government
Okeene spent $15.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $13,391 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Okeene's government.
Where Okeene's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 59%
- Utility sales 27%
- Sales taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the state 1%
- From other local governments <1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Okeene didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Okeene
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Okeene Public Schools
Okeene's K–12 school district, shared with Hitchcock. 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 45%
- State 48%
- Federal 6%
Of the $18,807 per pupil, $10,123 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 Okeene kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Okeene 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 Okeene's government
Who represents Okeene
Okeene 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.