Town Hall · Nashville

Nashville, AR town hall & government

Nashville spent $5.9 million in the year to December 31, 2024, about $1,457 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Nashville's money goes

Spent
$5.9 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2024
Per resident
$1,457
typical Arkansas cities: $1,925
Long-term debt
$2.1 million
$516 per resident
Police
$1.8 million30%
Parks & libraries
$1.1 million19%
Sewer & trash
$974,00016%
Water & other utilities
$654,00011%
Roads & transportation
$647,00011%
Administration & buildings
$343,0006%
Fire
$333,0006%
Interest on debt
$34,0001%
Health & welfare
$20,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 38%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • From other local governments 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 10%
  • Utility sales 9%
  • From the state 8%
  • Property taxes 4%
  • From the federal government 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Nashville didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Nashville

Full-time staff
63
19 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$45,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
18
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
25 full-time
Police
18 full-time
Fire
0 full-time19 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time
Sewer & trash
5 full-time
Water & other utilities
5 full-time
Parks & libraries
4 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Nashville School District

Nashville's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,943
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
1,871
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 14%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $11,943 per pupil, $6,931 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 Nashville pay

Typical tax bill
$524
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.31%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$167,600
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.

Local

Contact Nashville's government

🏛️ Official websitenashar.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Nashville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Nashville

Nashville is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Bruce Westerman. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is governor.

All of Nashville'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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