Dermott, AR town hall & government
Dermott spent $2 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $811 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dermott's government.
Where Dermott's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 28%
- From the federal government 19%
- Fees & charges 16%
- From other local governments 10%
- From the state 10%
- Utility sales 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Property taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Dermott 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 Dermott
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Dermott School District
Dermott's K–12 school district. 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 65%
- Federal 22%
Of the $21,517 per pupil, $11,534 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 Dermott kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Dermott 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Dermott's government
Who represents Dermott
Dermott 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.