Town Hall · Horatio

Horatio, AR town hall & government

Horatio spent $26,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $26 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Horatio's money goes

Spent
$26,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$26
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$26,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 59%
  • Fees & charges 39%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Horatio

Full-time staff
31
34 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$26,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
19 full-time8 part
Fire
0 full-time22 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Police
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

Horatio School District

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

Spending per pupil
$15,313
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
658
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 13%
  • State 74%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $15,313 per pupil, $8,153 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 Horatio pay

Typical tax bill
$716
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.58%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$122,700
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 Horatio's government

Town hall & decisions in Horatio →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Horatio

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

All of Horatio'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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