Seminole, OK town hall & government
Seminole spent $15.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,222 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Seminole's government.
Where Seminole's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 43%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Utility sales 12%
- Interest, fines & other 9%
- From the state 8%
- From the federal government 7%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Seminole
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Seminole didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Seminole Public Schools
Seminole's K–12 school district. 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 25%
- State 55%
- Federal 20%
Of the $12,711 per pupil, $6,577 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.
Also serving Seminole: Varnum Public Schools ($13,864 per pupil) · New Lima Public Schools ($12,673 per pupil) · Butner Public Schools ($14,676 per pupil).
Which schools Seminole kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Seminole 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.
Contact Seminole's government
Who represents Seminole
Seminole is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Stephanie I. Bice. 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.