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Prague, OK town hall & government

Prague spent $5.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,379 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Prague's money goes

Spent
$5.6 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$2,379
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
$1.6 million
$663 per resident
Water & other utilities
$2.3 million42%
Police
$789,00014%
Parks & libraries
$700,00012%
Administration & buildings
$679,00012%
Sewer & trash
$403,0007%
Roads & transportation
$284,0005%
Health & welfare
$254,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$90,0002%
Fire
$75,0001%
Other
$10,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 47%
  • Sales taxes 28%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • From the state 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Prague

Full-time staff
29
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$39,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
7
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
11 full-time1 part
Parks & libraries
6 full-time4 part
Administration & buildings
6 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Health & welfare
1 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Other
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

Prague Public Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$10,849
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
1,060
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 35%
  • State 53%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $10,849 per pupil, $6,261 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 Prague pay

Typical tax bill
$857
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.71%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$120,200
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 Prague's government

🏛️ Official websitepragueok.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Prague →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Prague

Prague is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Stephanie I. Bice. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Prague'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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