Verdigris, OK town hall & government
Verdigris spent $292,000 in the year to June 30, 2024, about $51 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Verdigris's government.
Where Verdigris's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 48%
- Interest, fines & other 46%
- From the state 6%
Who works for Verdigris
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Verdigris Public Schools
Verdigris'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 58%
- State 35%
- Federal 7%
Of the $10,614 per pupil, $6,496 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 Verdigris: Claremore Public Schools ($11,378 per pupil).
Which schools Verdigris kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Verdigris 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 Verdigris's government
Who represents Verdigris
Verdigris is represented in Congress by Senators James Lankford and Alan Armstrong and Representative Josh Brecheen. 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.