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Okemah School Board approves staff changes
The Okemah School Board met on Monday, May 13, at 6:30 at the Okemah Board of Education Room in the Administration Building. There were only three of the five members present. Present were Randy Colbert, J.C. Haddox and Bert Robison. Absent were Jason Bean and Jim Bill Copeland. Following several...
April Sales Tax Disbursements Up for Okemah and Okfuskee County
April Sales Tax Disbursements Up for Okemah and Okfuskee County. Reports for sales and use tax disbursements for April 2024 were released by the Oklahoma Tax Commission recently. The disbursements reflect local tax revenue receipts from February 2024 business. Sales tax disbursements for Okemah went up by about 8.01 percent from a year ago. It went up for Okfuskee County by about .66 percent. The April use tax disbursement went down for Okemah by about 13.15 percent. It went up for Okfuskee County by about 24.27 percent.
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