Town Hall · Jericho

Jericho, AR town hall & government

Jericho spent $91,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $919 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Jericho's money goes

Spent
$91,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$919
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
$12,000
$121 per resident
Police
$44,00048%
Administration & buildings
$20,00022%
Sewer & trash
$12,00013%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$5,0005%
Water & other utilities
$3,0003%
Roads & transportation
$2,0002%
Other
$5,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 68%
  • From other local governments 21%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • Utility sales 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Jericho

Full-time staff
2
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$31,900
a year, before benefits
Full-time firefighters
1
on the town payroll
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Fire
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Jericho didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Marion School District

Jericho's K–12 school district, shared with Clarkedale, Crawfordsville, Gilmore, Sunset, Turrell and Marion. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,229
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
3,886
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$52.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 15%
  • State 71%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $13,229 per pupil, $6,436 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.

Local

Contact Jericho's government

Town hall & decisions in Jericho →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Jericho

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

All of Jericho'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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