Bono, AR town hall & government
Bono spent $1.2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $463 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bono's government.
Where Bono's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 64%
- From the state 17%
- Interest, fines & other 11%
- Property taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Fees & charges 1%
Bono didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Bono
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Westside Consolidated School District
Bono's K–12 school district, shared with Cash and Egypt. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Arkansas districts overall: 16% local, 70% state, 14% federal
- Local 13%
- State 73%
- Federal 14%
Of the $11,044 per pupil, $6,466 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.
Which schools Bono kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bono pay
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.
Contact Bono's government
Who represents Bono
Bono is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Eric A. "Rick" Crawford. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is governor.
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.