Lake View, AR town hall & government
Lake View spent $190,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $544 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lake View's government.
Where Lake View's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 36%
- Utility sales 28%
- From the state 16%
- Fees & charges 12%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Property taxes 2%
Who works for Lake View
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Barton-Lexa School District
Lake View's K–12 school district, shared with Lexa. 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 8%
- State 76%
- Federal 16%
Of the $15,187 per pupil, $8,528 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 Lake View kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lake View 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 Lake View's government
Who represents Lake View
Lake View 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.