Town Hall · Wilmot

Wilmot, AR town hall & government

Wilmot spent $692,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,433 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Wilmot's money goes

Spent
$692,000
fiscal year to December 31, 2022
Per resident
$1,433
typical Arkansas cities: $1,073
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$145,00021%
Sewer & trash
$143,00021%
Water & other utilities
$98,00014%
Fire
$70,00010%
Administration & buildings
$65,0009%
Parks & libraries
$58,0008%
Roads & transportation
$50,0007%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$30,0004%
Health & welfare
$15,0002%
Other
$18,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 31%
  • From other local governments 17%
  • Utility sales 16%
  • From the state 11%
  • Fees & charges 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Wilmot 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 Wilmot

Full-time staff
2
3 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time
Police
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part
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. Wilmot didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Hamburg School District

Wilmot's K–12 school district, shared with Fountain Hill, Hamburg, Parkdale and Portland. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,902
Arkansas: $13,585
Students
1,555
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$16.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 12%
  • State 72%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $13,902 per pupil, $7,625 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 Wilmot pay

Typical tax bill
$350
a year · Arkansas typical $1,040
Effective rate
0.57%
of home value · Arkansas 0.55%
Typical home value
$61,500
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 Wilmot's government

Town hall & decisions in Wilmot →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wilmot

Wilmot is represented in Congress by Senators John Boozman and Tom Cotton and Representative Bruce Westerman. Sarah Huckabee Sanders is governor.

All of Wilmot'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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