Okla. Stat. tit. 2, § 2-15-24

estimate to county excise boards - Items of expenditures.

A. The executive board shall:

1. Make an estimate of the cost of the free district fair;

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2. Apportion to each of the counties comprising the association

the portion to be borne by each member county together with the plan

and items of expenditures; and

3. Certify the estimate to the county excise board in each of

the member counties in time to be acted on by the county excise

board at its annual meeting for making tax levies.

B. The items to be considered in the expenditure of funds shall

be for:

1. Premiums on livestock, poultry, fruit, agriculture,

horticultural and dairy products; boys' and girls' club work, school

exhibits, culinary products, textile products, needlework and

sewing, hand painting, decorating and drawing, and cultivated plants

and flowers;

2. The necessary expenses of management of free district fairs

organized under the provisions of this article, including office

expense, postage, telephone, digital and electronic communication,

Internet and supporting equipment, traveling expenses of secretary

within the district in which the fair is held, printing (except

premium lists) and necessary office supplies, premium ribbons and

badges, clerical help, guards, superintendents and judges; and

3. Advertising the fair and for decorating and cleaning the

grounds and buildings, and for caring for the grounds during the

fair.