Town Hall · Hunter

Hunter, AR town hall & government

Hunter spent $59,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $634 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hunter's money goes

Spent
$59,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$634
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$21,00036%
Administration & buildings
$20,00034%
Roads & transportation
$11,00019%
Other
$7,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 24%
  • From other local governments 22%
  • Interest, fines & other 16%
  • From the federal government 15%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Fees & charges 7%
Schools · school year 2023–24

Brinkley School District

Hunter's K–12 school district, shared with Brinkley and Fargo. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,393
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
389
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$13.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 11%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 29%

Of the $17,393 per pupil, $8,779 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 Hunter pay

Typical tax bill
$494
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.54%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$91,800
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 Hunter's government

Town hall & decisions in Hunter →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hunter

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

All of Hunter'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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