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Vernon, OK town hall & government

Vernon spent $2.8 million in the year to 2024, about $75,568 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Vernon's money goes

Spent
$2.8 million
fiscal year to 2024
Per resident
$75,568
typical Oklahoma cities: $1,780
Long-term debt
$2 million
$54,838 per resident
Roads & transportation
$2.7 million98%
Interest on debt
$61,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 97%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From the state <1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Hanna Public Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$19,203
Oklahoma: $12,210
Students
59
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 34%
  • State 29%
  • Federal 37%

Of the $19,203 per pupil, $8,424 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 Vernon: Graham-Dustin Public Schools ($17,158 per pupil).

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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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