Lakeview, AR town hall & government
Lakeview spent $298,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $412 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lakeview's government.
Where Lakeview's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 43%
- From the federal government 20%
- Sales taxes 17%
- Property taxes 10%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- From the state 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Lakeview
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mountain Home School District
Lakeview's K–12 school district, shared with Mountain Home. 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 18%
- State 70%
- Federal 12%
Of the $12,597 per pupil, $7,399 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 Lakeview kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lakeview 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 Lakeview's government
Who represents Lakeview
Lakeview 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.