Cave Springs, AR town hall & government
Cave Springs spent $2.7 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $458 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cave Springs's government.
Where Cave Springs's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 41%
- Sales taxes 27%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Property taxes 9%
- From the state 8%
- From other local governments 2%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Cave Springs didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Cave Springs
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cave Springs didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Bentonville Public Schools
Cave Springs's K–12 school district, shared with Bentonville, Centerton, Highfill and Bella Vista. 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 21%
- State 74%
- Federal 4%
Of the $12,660 per pupil, $7,393 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.
Also serving Cave Springs: Rogers Public Schools ($12,206 per pupil).
Which schools Cave Springs kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cave Springs 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 Cave Springs's government
Who represents Cave Springs
Cave Springs is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Steve Womack. 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.