Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Webbers Falls

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Town Hall · Webbers Falls

Webbers Falls spent more per resident in 2022 than 94% of similar cities

Webbers Falls’ town government spent $821,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,389 per resident. Water and other utilities ($636,000) are counted separately.

Day-to-day spending, 2022
$821,000
year to June 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$1,389
In 2022: $1,389, more than 94% of 181 similar cities
Long-term debt
$53,000
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
7
full-time · 4 part-time · March payroll $35,648 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$600
0.54% of home value · OK 0.80%

What stands out about how Webbers Falls is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Compared with similar places

$1,389 per resident in 2022: more than 94% of them

Webbers Falls’ day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,389 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 181 Oklahoma cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $677, and the middle half spent $497–$897. Webbers Falls spent more than 94% of them.

Middle half of the group, $497–$897Median $677Webbers Falls

Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
181

Oklahoma cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Webbers Falls itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,389 per resident a year, or $3.81 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: police, at 46%.

Where the money comes from
Sales taxes 39%Utility sales 27%Interest, fines & other 18%From other local governments 14%Fees & charges 1%From the state 1%
Not in the receipt.Interest on debt $1,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1.5 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

Webbers Falls reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $600 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.54% of the home’s value, vs 0.80% across Oklahoma.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Gore$1,719
Oklahoma$1,599
Webbers Falls$600
$600
typical bill a year
0.54%
effective rate
$110,500
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Webbers Falls’ 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 Webbers Falls’ Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Webbers Falls →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Webbers Falls

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

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

One full-time town employee for every 84 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 (591).

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

Courts, inspections & corrections5 + 2 pt
Administration & buildings2 + 2 pt
7
full-time
4
part-time
$35,648
payroll for March 2022
$427,776
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$51,600
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Estimates.Webbers Falls 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

Webbers Falls Public Schools

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

Schools in Webbers Falls →
$15,209
per pupil · OK $12,210
277
students
$668,000
long-term debt

Of the $15,209 per pupil, $7,834 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 24%State 57%Federal 20%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Webbers Falls’ votes are counted by county

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

President · Muskogee County’s results24,357 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican67.9%16,550 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat30.4%7,400 votes

Others: 1.7% (407 votes).

Most votes in Muskogee County: Donald J Trump

Oklahoma: Trump 66.2%, Harris 31.9%

The county’s page

100% of Webbers Falls lies in Muskogee County. Every 2024 race in Muskogee County is on the county’s page.

Muskogee 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 Webbers Falls

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Webbers Falls.

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.

Next door

How Webbers Falls compares with the towns next door

Webbers Falls spent $1,389 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $1,164. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.

Spends the leastSpends the mostEstimate or no figures
TownDay-to-day, per resident (2022)Tax bill
Gore$1,164$1,719
Webbers Falls$1,389$600

Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).

Reach Webbers Falls’ government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Webbers Falls’ government

How much does Webbers Falls spend per resident?

About $1,389 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 $1,389 was more than 94% of 181 Oklahoma cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Webbers Falls?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $600 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.54% 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 Webbers Falls’ government?

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

How did Webbers Falls vote in 2024?

Oklahoma counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Webbers Falls alone. Muskogee County, where 100% of Webbers Falls lies, voted Trump 67.9%, Harris 30.4% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Webbers Falls?

7 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $35,648 (about $427,776 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.

Who represents Webbers Falls in the state legislature?

State Senate District 8 (Bryan Logan) and State House District 15 (Tim Turner). The House district also covers 16 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Webbers Falls’ government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors

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 →