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Town Hall · Orlando

How is Orlando run?

Orlando’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $0 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Orlando didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$0
year to June 30, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$0
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$28,000
end of FY2022 · Census estimate
Town staff, 2022
1
full-time · 5 part-time · March payroll $14,218

What stands out about how Orlando is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Mulhall-Orlando Public Schools

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

Schools in Orlando →
$16,747
per pupil · OK $12,210
229
students
$1.1 million
long-term debt

Of the $16,747 per pupil, $7,956 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 50%State 41%Federal 9%

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

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

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Orlando yet

Every year of Orlando’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 →
Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Orlando

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 170 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (170).

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

Water & other utilities0 + 3 pt
Administration & buildings1
Other0 + 2 pt
1
full-time
5
part-time
$14,218
payroll for March 2022
$170,616
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$34,700
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Orlando’s 2022 budget was a Census estimate, so there is no group to compare with.

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Orlando’s votes are counted by county

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

President · Logan County’s results24,149 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican73.5%17,748 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat24.4%5,901 votes

Others: 2.1% (500 votes).

Most votes in Logan County: Donald J Trump

Oklahoma: Trump 66.2%, Harris 31.9%

The county’s page

96% of Orlando lies in Logan County; the rest in Payne County. Every 2024 race in Logan County is on the county’s page.

Logan 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 Orlando

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Orlando.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Oklahoma HouseOrlando is split between 2 districts
  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 Orlando’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Orlando’s government

How much does Orlando spend per resident?

About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Orlando didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $3,000.

Who runs Orlando’s government?

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

How did Orlando vote in 2024?

Oklahoma counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Orlando alone. Logan County, where 96% of Orlando lies, voted Trump 73.5%, Harris 24.4% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Orlando?

1 full-time and 5 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $14,218 (about $170,616 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Orlando in the state legislature?

Orlando is split among 2 State House districts, so your address decides. The Oklahoma Legislature’s lookup finds yours. Its State Senate district is District 20 (Chuck Hall). Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Orlando’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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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 Orlando, 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 →