Jacksonport, AR town hall & government
Jacksonport spent $101,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $508 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Jacksonport's government.
Where Jacksonport's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 31%
- Utility sales 24%
- From the state 20%
- From other local governments 19%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Jacksonport didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Jacksonport
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Jacksonport didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Newport School District
Jacksonport's K–12 school district, shared with Amagon, Beedeville, Newport, Tupelo, Weldon and Diaz. 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 12%
- State 61%
- Federal 27%
Of the $14,683 per pupil, $8,491 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.
Which schools Jacksonport kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Jacksonport 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 Jacksonport's government
Who represents Jacksonport
Jacksonport is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Eric A. "Rick" Crawford. 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.