Parker, Quanah, Star House · Photo: Karen Reid · CC BY-SA 3.0Cache spent less per resident in 2022 than 96% of similar cities
Cache’s town government spent $1.5 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $536 per resident. Water and other utilities ($766,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Cache is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$536 per resident in 2022: less than 96% of them
Cache’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($536 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 66 Oklahoma cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $965, and the middle half spent $716–$1,295. Cache spent less than 96% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($329,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Oklahoma cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Cache itself left out).
About $536 per resident a year, or $1.47 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 27%.
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No trend yet
Cache reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $1,435 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.88% of the home’s value, vs 0.80% across Oklahoma.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Cache’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.
Tax bills are one input to Cache’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Cache →
Who’s in charge in Cache
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Cache’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on cachegov.com ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 188 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 (2,824).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Cache Public Schools
Cache’s K–12 school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $12,888 per pupil, $6,140 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.
Oklahoma districts overall: 42% local, 45% state, 14% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Cache’s votes are counted by county
Oklahoma reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Cache alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Comanche County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican60.7%20,823 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat37.4%12,823 votesOthers: 1.9% (638 votes).
Most votes in Comanche County: Donald J Trump
Oklahoma: Trump 66.2%, Harris 31.9%
100% of Cache lies in Comanche County. Every 2024 race in Comanche County is on the county’s page.
Comanche County’s 2024 results →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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Cache.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: cachegov.com ↗
- 2Oklahoma HouseState representatives
- 3Oklahoma SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Oklahoma
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Cache’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Cache’s government
How much does Cache spend per resident?
About $536 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $536 was less than 96% of 66 Oklahoma cities of 2,500–9,999 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Cache?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,435 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.88% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.80% across Oklahoma. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see cachegov.com.
Who runs Cache’s government?
See cachegov.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Cache yet.
How did Cache vote in 2024?
Oklahoma counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Cache alone. Comanche County, where 100% of Cache lies, voted Trump 60.7%, Harris 37.4% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Cache?
15 full-time and 9 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $59,873 (about $718,476 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Cache in the state legislature?
State Senate District 32 (Dusty Deevers) and State House District 63 (Trey Caldwell). The House district also covers 22 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Cache’s government
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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; 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 →