Collected and spent
In 2022, Comanche County spent about $379.5M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$379.5M
Fiscal year 2022 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$2.8 per $100 of value
Source · Oklahoma Tax Commission, Comanche County 2024 property tax. Read on June 5, 2026.
Details
Comanche County 2024 property tax — county levy modeled at 28 mills on 11% AV (effective ~0.308% on market; Lawton/Fort Sill military metro; SW Oklahoma). Verify at Comanche County AssessorWhere it goes
Ten service lines.
Health and human services
$346.7M
Other
$8.6M
Public works
$7.8M
Corrections
$6.7M
Debt service · past obligation
$3.2M
Police
$2.5M
General government
$2.4M
Courts
$1.2M
Fire
$0.3M
Library
$0.1M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · 2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
The law gives the county's powers to its 3 commissioners. Some counties have a budget board that adopts the budget. The excise board fixes the tax levies.
Ryan John
Commissioner, District 1
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Johnny Owens
Commissioner, District 2
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Josh Powers
Commissioner, District 3
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Source · Oklahoma Statutes, 19 O.S. §3. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
19 O.S. §3; 19 O.S. §1403 and §1413(A) (County Budget Act); 68 O.S. §3014(D) (county excise board), on OSCN (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
The board files its money report and its budget needs by October 1. The excise board meets on the first Monday of July to set levies.
Each yearThe county fiscal year ends June 30.
Next electionThe next general election is November 3, 2026.
The District 1 and District 3 seats are up in 2026.
How to reach it
Board of County Commissioners: 580-353-3717
Phone
315 SW 5th Street, Room 302, Lawton, OK 73501
Mailing address
Source · Oklahoma Statutes, 68 O.S. §3002(A). Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
68 O.S. §3002(A) (county financial statement) and §3014(A) (county excise board), on OSCN (read 2026-10-10)Also on this tax bill
A Comanche County address pays these governments too. Which school districts and cities apply depends on the address.
On every bill in Comanche County
On some bills, depending on the address
School districts: 14
Cache Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Lawton Public SchoolsSchool districtElgin Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Indiahoma Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Sterling Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Chattanooga Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Geronimo Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Fletcher Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Central High Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Boone-Apache Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Flower Mound Public SchoolNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Mountain View-Gotebo SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Bishop Public SchoolNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Snyder Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Cities: 1
Sources
Spent
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Oklahoma Tax Commission, Comanche County 2024 property tax. Read on June 5, 2026.
Details
Comanche County 2024 property tax — county levy modeled at 28 mills on 11% AV (effective ~0.308% on market; Lawton/Fort Sill military metro; SW Oklahoma). Verify at Comanche County AssessorWho decides
Oklahoma Statutes, 19 O.S. §3. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
19 O.S. §3; 19 O.S. §1403 and §1413(A) (County Budget Act); 68 O.S. §3014(D) (county excise board), on OSCN (read 2026-10-10)When decisions happen
Oklahoma Statutes, 68 O.S. §3002(A). Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
68 O.S. §3002(A) (county financial statement) and §3014(A) (county excise board), on OSCN (read 2026-10-10)How to reach it
Comanche County, Comanche County Board of County Commissioners page. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details
Comanche County Board of County Commissioners page (read 2026-10-10)What it does
2022 Census of Governments - Estimated service split source. Read on October 17, 2026.
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