Town Hall · Omaha

Omaha, AR town hall & government

Omaha spent $129,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $750 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Omaha's money goes

Spent
$129,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$750
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$82,00064%
Police
$31,00024%
Administration & buildings
$16,00012%

Where the money comes from

  • From other local governments 65%
  • Utility sales 32%
  • Sales taxes 3%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Omaha

Full-time staff
1
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$26,700
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Omaha School District

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

Spending per pupil
$15,136
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
382
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$4.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 11%
  • State 70%
  • Federal 19%

Of the $15,136 per pupil, $9,139 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 Omaha pay

Typical tax bill
$589
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.78%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$75,600
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Omaha's government

Town hall & decisions in Omaha →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Omaha

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

All of Omaha'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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