Russellville, AR town hall & government
Russellville spent $49.1 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $1,674 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Russellville's government.
Coming up at Russellville's town hall
No upcoming meetings are posted yet.
Recent meetings
- Sep 17Thu · 6:00 pm
- Aug 20Thu · 6:00 pm
- Jul 16Thu · 6:00 pm
- Jun 25Thu · 6:00 pmCity CouncilOne Time Event Meeting page ↗
- Jun 18Thu · 6:00 pm
Official listings from Russellville's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Russellville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 34%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Utility sales 15%
- From other local governments 11%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the state 7%
- From the federal government 6%
- Property taxes 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Russellville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Russellville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Russellville Schools
Russellville's K–12 school district, shared with London. 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 19%
- State 69%
- Federal 12%
Of the $13,958 per pupil, $7,372 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.
Also serving Russellville: Pottsville Public Schools ($11,606 per pupil).
Which schools Russellville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Russellville 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.
Contact Russellville's government
Who represents Russellville
Russellville 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.