Town Hall · Pollard

Pollard, AR town hall & government

Pollard spent $194,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $980 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Pollard's money goes

Spent
$194,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$980
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
$141,000
$712 per resident
Water & other utilities
$46,00024%
Police
$39,00020%
Administration & buildings
$31,00016%
Sewer & trash
$27,00014%
Fire
$21,00011%
Roads & transportation
$16,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$5,0003%
Parks & libraries
$4,0002%
Other
$5,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 20%
  • Sales taxes 19%
  • Fees & charges 17%
  • From other local governments 16%
  • From the state 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 7%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Pollard didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Pollard

Full-time staff
0
15 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time11 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time3 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Piggott School District

Pollard's K–12 school district, shared with Nimmons, Piggott and St. Francis. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,629
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
773
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$6.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 15%
  • State 73%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $13,629 per pupil, $7,781 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 Pollard pay

Typical tax bill
$340
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.42%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$81,700
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 Pollard's government

Town hall & decisions in Pollard →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pollard

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

All of Pollard'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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