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Gassville, AR town hall & government

Gassville spent $1.4 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $626 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Gassville's money goes

Spent
$1.4 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$626
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
$47,000
$22 per resident
Police
$174,00013%
Sewer & trash
$131,00010%
Water & other utilities
$114,0008%
Administration & buildings
$89,0007%
Fire
$43,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$16,0001%
Interest on debt
$2,000<1%
Other
$792,00058%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 43%
  • Utility sales 14%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • From the federal government 11%
  • From the state 10%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Gassville

Full-time staff
25
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$28,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
4
and 1 full-time firefighter
Administration & buildings
9 full-time
Police
4 full-time4 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Fire
1 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time
Other
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Cotter School District

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

Spending per pupil
$13,719
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
677
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 12%
  • State 73%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $13,719 per pupil, $8,275 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 Gassville: Mountain Home School District ($12,597 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Gassville pay

Typical tax bill
$664
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.47%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$142,700
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

Contact Gassville's government

🏛️ Official websitegassville.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Gassville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Gassville

Gassville is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Eric A. "Rick" Crawford. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is governor.

All of Gassville'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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