Mount Ida, AR town hall & government
Mount Ida spent $672,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $669 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mount Ida's government.
Where Mount Ida's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the federal government 35%
- Sales taxes 25%
- Interest, fines & other 18%
- From the state 8%
- Fees & charges 7%
- From other local governments 5%
- Property taxes 3%
Mount Ida didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Mount Ida
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mount Ida School District
Mount Ida's K–12 school district. 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 17%
- State 62%
- Federal 22%
Of the $16,479 per pupil, $9,023 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 Mount Ida kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mount Ida 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 Mount Ida's government
Who represents Mount Ida
Mount Ida is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Bruce Westerman. 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.