Town Hall · Black Springs

Black Springs, AR town hall & government

Black Springs spent $20,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $213 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Black Springs's money goes

Spent
$20,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$213
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$11,00055%
Administration & buildings
$8,00040%
Sewer & trash
$1,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 46%
  • From the state 42%
  • Property taxes 13%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Caddo Hills School District

Black Springs's K–12 school district, shared with Norman. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,468
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
556
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 9%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 24%

Of the $14,468 per pupil, $8,300 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 Black Springs pay

Typical tax bill
$431
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.19%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$222,200
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 Black Springs's government

Town hall & decisions in Black Springs →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Black Springs

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

All of Black Springs'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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