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Booneville, AR town hall & government

Booneville spent $3.3 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $869 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Booneville's money goes

Spent
$3.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$869
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
$792,000
$210 per resident
Police
$978,00030%
Health & welfare
$849,00026%
Administration & buildings
$492,00015%
Roads & transportation
$489,00015%
Sewer & trash
$181,0006%
Parks & libraries
$160,0005%
Fire
$35,0001%
Interest on debt
$20,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$9,000<1%
Other
$57,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 45%
  • From other local governments 13%
  • From the federal government 10%
  • From the state 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Booneville

Full-time staff
33
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$44,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
13
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
13 full-time
Administration & buildings
9 full-time
Fire
3 full-time11 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Booneville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Booneville School District

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

Spending per pupil
$12,539
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
1,336
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$9.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 9%
  • State 74%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $12,539 per pupil, $6,967 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 Booneville pay

Typical tax bill
$571
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.51%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$112,200
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.

Local

Contact Booneville's government

Town hall & decisions in Booneville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Booneville

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

All of Booneville'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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