Town Hall · Stuttgart

Stuttgart, AR town hall & government

Stuttgart spent $16.5 million in the year to December 31, 2023, about $2,048 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Stuttgart's money goes

Spent
$16.5 million
fiscal year to December 31, 2023
Per resident
$2,048
typical Arkansas cities: $1,919
Long-term debt
$51.3 million
$6,362 per resident
Sewer & trash
$4 million24%
Police
$3.2 million19%
Water & other utilities
$2.7 million16%
Roads & transportation
$1.7 million10%
Fire
$1.6 million10%
Interest on debt
$1.2 million7%
Administration & buildings
$790,0005%
Parks & libraries
$761,0005%
Health & welfare
$386,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$46,000<1%
Other
$84,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 45%
  • Fees & charges 18%
  • Utility sales 13%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Property taxes 5%
  • From the state 5%
  • From the federal government 5%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Stuttgart

Full-time staff
52
85 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$44,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
27
and 1 full-time firefighter
Police
27 full-time1 part
Fire
1 full-time22 part
Sewer & trash
8 full-time4 part
Parks & libraries
4 full-time9 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time13 part
Administration & buildings
4 full-time7 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time9 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
3 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
1 full-time
Other
2 full-time19 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Stuttgart School District

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

Spending per pupil
$12,400
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
1,544
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$39.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $12,400 per pupil, $6,872 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 Stuttgart pay

Typical tax bill
$871
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.57%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$152,600
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 Stuttgart's government

🏛️ Official websitestuttgartar.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Stuttgart →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Stuttgart

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

All of Stuttgart'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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