Strawberry, AR town hall & government
Strawberry spent $16,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $59 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Strawberry's government.
Where Strawberry's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 38%
- Interest, fines & other 34%
- Utility sales 28%
Strawberry 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 Strawberry
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Hillcrest School District
Strawberry's K–12 school district, shared with Lynn and Smithville. 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 12%
- State 71%
- Federal 17%
Of the $17,171 per pupil, $8,465 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 Strawberry kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Strawberry 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 Strawberry's government
Who represents Strawberry
Strawberry is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Eric A. "Rick" Crawford. 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.