Omak, WA town hall & government
Omak spent $11 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $2,276 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Omak's government.
Who runs Omak
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Where Omak's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 37%
- Sales taxes 26%
- From the state 16%
- Utility sales 11%
- Property taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From the federal government 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Omak
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Omak School District
Omak's K–12 school district, shared with Conconully and Riverside. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Washington districts overall: 27% local, 66% state, 8% federal
- Local 4%
- State 90%
- Federal 5%
Of the $14,409 per pupil, $11,287 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 Omak kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Omak 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 Omak's government
Who represents Omak
Omak is represented in Congress by Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell and Representative Dan Newhouse. Bob Ferguson 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.