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Town Hall · Achille

How is Achille run?

Achille’s town government spent $93,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $169 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Achille didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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General election in Oklahoma.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$93,000
year to June 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$169
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
5
full-time · 2 part-time · March payroll $23,352 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$473
0.62% of home value · OK 0.80%

What stands out about how Achille is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2022 budget

About $169 per resident a year, or $0.46 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: fire, at 74%.

Where the money comes from
Sales taxes 41%From other local governments 37%From the state 19%Fees & charges 4%
An estimate

Achille didn’t report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.With the enterprises, the whole budget was $130,000.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Achille yet

Every year of Achille’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $473 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.62% of the home’s value, vs 0.80% across Oklahoma.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Oklahoma$1,599
Achille$473
$473
typical bill a year
0.62%
effective rate
$76,900
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Achille’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Achille’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Achille →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Achille

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Achille’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Achille yet.
Who works for Achille

One full-time town employee for every 110 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (550).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Police2
Water & other utilities2
Administration & buildings1 + 1 pt
Courts, inspections & corrections0 + 1 pt
5
full-time
2
part-time
$23,352
payroll for March 2022
$280,224
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$50,900
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
2
sworn police officers
Estimates.Achille didn’t report its staff figures; these are the Census Bureau’s estimates, so they aren’t compared with other towns.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Achille Public Schools

Achille’s K–12 school district, shared with Hendrix, Kemp. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Achille →
$14,487
per pupil · OK $12,210
300
students
$1.9 million
long-term debt

Of the $14,487 per pupil, $6,853 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 51%State 35%Federal 14%

Oklahoma districts overall: 42% local, 45% state, 14% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Elections · 2024 general election

Achille’s votes are counted by county

Oklahoma reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Achille alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Bryan County’s results.

President · Bryan County’s results17,812 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican78.6%13,999 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat20.0%3,569 votes

Others: 1.4% (244 votes).

Most votes in Bryan County: Donald J Trump

Oklahoma: Trump 66.2%, Harris 31.9%

The county’s page

100% of Achille lies in Bryan County. Every 2024 race in Bryan County is on the county’s page.

Bryan County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Achille

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Achille.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Oklahoma HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Oklahoma SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Oklahoma

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Achille’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Achille’s government

How much does Achille spend per resident?

About $169 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Achille didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $130,000.

What is the property tax rate in Achille?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $473 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.62% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.80% across Oklahoma. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Achille’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Achille yet.

How did Achille vote in 2024?

Oklahoma counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Achille alone. Bryan County, where 100% of Achille lies, voted Trump 78.6%, Harris 20.0% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Achille?

5 full-time and 2 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $23,352 (about $280,224 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Achille in the state legislature?

State Senate District 6 (David Bullard) and State House District 19 (Justin Humphrey). The House district also covers 16 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Achille’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Achille, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →