Cost of homelessness in Oklahoma City tallied at nearly $29 million
A yearlong study has found the cost of serving the homeless in Oklahoma City is about $28.7 million a year, which works out to about $57 for every city resident.
The study was conducted by a private consultant on behalf of the city as part of a long-term effort to reduce homelessness. It tracked costs in a variety of areas, from keeping the doors open at local emergency shelters to medical costs and police respon...
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