Collected and spent
In fiscal year 2023, Tulsa County collected $155.1M in taxes and spent $250.2M.
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Details
Tulsa 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 sheetWhere it goes
Nine service lines.
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Details
Tulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26Who 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.
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.
How to reach it
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 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
Cities: 12
Sources
Details
Tulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26Details
Tulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26Details
Tulsa 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 sheetDetails
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)Details
68 O.S. §3002(A) (county financial statement) and §3014(A) (county excise board), on OSCN (read 2026-10-10)Details
Tulsa County Board of County Commissioners page (read 2026-10-10)Details
Tulsa County, Oklahoma FY2023 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report — Statement of Revenues, Expenditures, and Changes in Fund Balances — Governmental Funds, Total Governmental Funds column, p.26To act on what you have read
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