Town Hall · Olustee

Olustee, OK town hall & government

Olustee spent $858,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,560 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Olustee's money goes

Spent
$858,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,560
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
$71,000
$129 per resident
Water & other utilities
$531,00062%
Sewer & trash
$196,00023%
Administration & buildings
$100,00012%
Roads & transportation
$5,0001%
Other
$26,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 58%
  • Fees & charges 21%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • From the state 4%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Olustee

Full-time staff
5
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$30,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Police
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Olustee-Eldorado Public Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$17,537
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
164
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$80,000
at year end

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

  • Local 24%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 20%

Of the $17,537 per pupil, $10,616 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 Olustee pay

Typical tax bill
$368
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.32%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$113,300
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 Olustee's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Olustee

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

All of Olustee'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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