Shidler, OK town hall & government
Shidler spent $607,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,425 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Shidler's government.
Where Shidler's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 30%
- Sales taxes 20%
- Utility sales 18%
- Fees & charges 18%
- From other local governments 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the state 1%
Who works for Shidler
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Shidler Public Schools
Shidler's K–12 school district, shared with Foraker, Grainola, Webb City, Kaw City and Burbank. 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 68%
- State 25%
- Federal 7%
Of the $18,098 per pupil, $8,787 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 Shidler kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Shidler 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 Shidler's government
Who represents Shidler
Shidler 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.