Town Hall · Altheimer

Altheimer, AR town hall & government

Altheimer spent $286,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $361 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Altheimer's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Altheimer's money goes

Spent
$286,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$361
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$106,00037%
Administration & buildings
$92,00032%
Sewer & trash
$18,0006%
Fire
$9,0003%
Other
$61,00021%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 77%
  • Fees & charges 20%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Altheimer didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Altheimer

Full-time staff
3
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$26,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Pine Bluff School District

Altheimer's K–12 school district, shared with Sherrill, Wabbaseka and Pine Bluff. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,738
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
3,133
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$67.5 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Arkansas districts overall: 16% local, 70% state, 14% federal

  • Local 12%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 31%

Of the $16,738 per pupil, $7,036 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Altheimer pay

Typical tax bill
$455
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.64%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$71,600
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Altheimer's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Altheimer

Altheimer is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Bruce Westerman. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is governor.

All of Altheimer's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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