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Quapaw, OK town hall & government

Quapaw spent $3.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,162 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Quapaw's money goes

Spent
$3.6 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$4,162
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
$232,000
$266 per resident
Water & other utilities
$1.5 million42%
Police
$501,00014%
Sewer & trash
$359,00010%
Fire
$312,0009%
Administration & buildings
$291,0008%
Roads & transportation
$271,0007%
Parks & libraries
$168,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$37,0001%
Health & welfare
$15,000<1%
Interest on debt
$12,000<1%
Other
$119,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 46%
  • Sales taxes 27%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • From other local governments <1%
  • From the state <1%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Quapaw

Full-time staff
4
no part-time staff
Average full-time pay
$44,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Quapaw Public Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$11,893
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
600
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$982,000
at year end

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

  • Local 26%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $11,893 per pupil, $6,778 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 Quapaw pay

Typical tax bill
$355
a year · Oklahoma typical $1,599
Effective rate
0.49%
of home value · Oklahoma 0.80%
Typical home value
$72,200
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 Quapaw's government

Town hall & decisions in Quapaw →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Quapaw

Quapaw is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Josh Brecheen. Kevin Stitt is governor.

All of Quapaw'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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