Gateway, AR town hall & government
Gateway spent $27,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $56 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gateway's government.
Where Gateway's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 81%
- Property taxes 19%
Who works for Gateway
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pea Ridge School District
Gateway's K–12 school district, shared with Pea Ridge. 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 15%
- State 78%
- Federal 8%
Of the $11,578 per pupil, $6,267 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 Gateway: Rogers Public Schools ($12,206 per pupil).
Which schools Gateway kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gateway 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 Gateway's government
Who represents Gateway
Gateway 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.