Town Hall · Lynn

Lynn, AR town hall & government

Lynn spent $109,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $421 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lynn's money goes

Spent
$109,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$421
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$98,00090%
Roads & transportation
$9,0008%
Parks & libraries
$2,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 92%
  • From the state 4%
  • From other local governments 4%
Town workforce

Who works for Lynn

Full-time staff
2
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$32,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time4 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hillcrest School District

Lynn's K–12 school district, shared with Smithville and Strawberry. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$17,171
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
404
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 12%
  • State 71%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $17,171 per pupil, $8,465 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Lynn pay

Typical tax bill
$342
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.36%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$94,500
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 Lynn's government

Town hall & decisions in Lynn →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lynn

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

All of Lynn'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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