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Judsonia, AR town hall & government

Judsonia spent $2.3 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,216 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Judsonia's money goes

Spent
$2.3 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$1,216
typical Arkansas cities: $1,919
Long-term debt
$1.1 million
$608 per resident
Parks & libraries
$1 million46%
Police
$475,00021%
Sewer & trash
$261,00011%
Administration & buildings
$183,0008%
Roads & transportation
$132,0006%
Fire
$101,0004%
Interest on debt
$48,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$25,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 40%
  • Fees & charges 19%
  • Interest, fines & other 15%
  • From the state 15%
  • From other local governments 7%
  • Property taxes 3%
  • From the federal government <1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Judsonia didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Judsonia

Full-time staff
9
30 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Fire
0 full-time15 part
Administration & buildings
1 full-time11 part
Police
3 full-time3 part
Sewer & trash
3 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Riverview School District

Judsonia's K–12 school district, shared with Georgetown, Griffithville, Kensett and West Point. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,689
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
1,098
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$7.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 13%
  • State 68%
  • Federal 19%

Of the $14,689 per pupil, $7,681 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 Judsonia: White County Central School District ($12,069 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Judsonia pay

Typical tax bill
$488
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.41%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$117,600
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 Judsonia's government

Town hall & decisions in Judsonia →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Judsonia

Judsonia is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative J. French Hill. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is governor.

All of Judsonia'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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