Town Hall · Felsenthal

Felsenthal, AR town hall & government

Felsenthal spent $108,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $777 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Felsenthal's money goes

Spent
$108,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$777
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
$207,000
$1,489 per resident
Administration & buildings
$56,00052%
Water & other utilities
$36,00033%
Sewer & trash
$7,0006%
Roads & transportation
$4,0004%
Other
$5,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 38%
  • Sales taxes 22%
  • From other local governments 14%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • From the state 8%
  • Fees & charges 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%

Felsenthal didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Felsenthal

Full-time staff
2
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$59,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time9 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Strong School District

Felsenthal's K–12 school district, shared with Huttig and Strong. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$18,071
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
309
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$530,000
at year end

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

  • Local 13%
  • State 69%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $18,071 per pupil, $8,987 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 Felsenthal pay

Typical tax bill
$600
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.72%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$83,000
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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Felsenthal

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

All of Felsenthal'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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