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Tulsa County

Tulsa County is a county in Oklahoma. It pays for public works, police, jails and health and human services. In fiscal year 2023, Tulsa County collected $155.1M in taxes and spent $250.2M.

Collected and spent

In fiscal year 2023, Tulsa County collected $155.1M in taxes and spent $250.2M.

Collected
$155.1M
Fiscal year 2023 · taxes
Spent
$250.2M
Fiscal year 2023

Where the money comes from

One tax.

Property tax
$1.82 per $100 of value
Source · Tulsa County Treasurer, Tulsa County's 2024 certified levy: 18.20 mills total. Read on June 9, 2026.
DetailsTulsa County's 2024 certified levy: 18.20 mills total — county government 10.30, county library 5.32, county health 2.58. Applied to 11% of a home's market value. From the Tulsa County Treasurer's official 2024 levy sheet

Where it goes

Nine service lines.

General government
$92.8M
Public works
$43.1M
Police
$35.8M
Corrections
$35.4M
Debt service · past obligation
$18.8M
Health and human services
$13.7M
Parks and recreation
$7.6M
Other
$2.6M
Schools
$0.4M

Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.

Source · Tulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on June 16, 2026.
DetailsTulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26

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.

Stan Sallee
Commissioner, District 1
Term end not published
Re-check by November 3, 2026
Lonnie Sims
Commissioner, District 2
Term end not published
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Kelly Dunkerley
Commissioner, District 3
Term end not published
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Source · Oklahoma Statutes, 19 O.S. §3. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details19 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

Tulsa County Headquarters: 918-596-5000
Phone
218 W. 6th St., Tulsa, OK 74119-1004
Mailing address
Source · Oklahoma Statutes, 68 O.S. §3002(A). Read on October 10, 2026.
Details68 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 Tulsa County address pays these governments too. Which school districts and cities apply depends on the address.

On every bill in Tulsa County

On some bills, depending on the address

School districts: 14

Tulsa Public SchoolsSchool district
Bixby Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Collinsville Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Sand Springs Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Broken Arrow Public SchoolsSchool district
Jenks Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Owasso Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Liberty Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Union Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Keystone Public SchoolNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Skiatook Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Sperry Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Glenpool Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Berryhill Public SchoolsNot in Who Taxes Me yet

Cities: 12

TulsaCityBroken ArrowCity
BixbyNot in Who Taxes Me yet
JenksNot in Who Taxes Me yet
Sand SpringsNot in Who Taxes Me yet
OwassoNot in Who Taxes Me yet
GlenpoolNot in Who Taxes Me yet
SkiatookNot in Who Taxes Me yet
CollinsvilleNot in Who Taxes Me yet
OakhurstNot in Who Taxes Me yet
TurleyNot in Who Taxes Me yet
LibertyNot in Who Taxes Me yet

Sources

Collected
Tulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on June 16, 2026.
DetailsTulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26
Spent
Tulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on June 16, 2026.
DetailsTulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26
Taxes
Tulsa County Treasurer, Tulsa County's 2024 certified levy: 18.20 mills total. Read on June 9, 2026.
DetailsTulsa County's 2024 certified levy: 18.20 mills total — county government 10.30, county library 5.32, county health 2.58. Applied to 11% of a home's market value. From the Tulsa County Treasurer's official 2024 levy sheet
Who decides
Oklahoma Statutes, 19 O.S. §3. Read on October 10, 2026.
Details19 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.
Details68 O.S. §3002(A) (county financial statement) and §3014(A) (county excise board), on OSCN (read 2026-10-10)
How to reach it
Tulsa County, Tulsa County Board of County Commissioners page. Read on October 10, 2026.
DetailsTulsa County Board of County Commissioners page (read 2026-10-10)
What it does
Tulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. Read on June 16, 2026.
DetailsTulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26

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