Fountain Hills, AZ town hall & government
Fountain Hills spent $39 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,639 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Fountain Hills's government.
Where Fountain Hills's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 52%
- From the state 33%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
- From other local governments 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Fountain Hills
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Fountain Hills didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Fountain Hills Unified District
Fountain Hills's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Arizona districts overall: 35% local, 47% state, 18% federal
- Local 59%
- State 26%
- Federal 15%
Of the $14,798 per pupil, $6,198 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 Fountain Hills kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Fountain Hills 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 Fountain Hills's government
Who represents Fountain Hills
Fountain Hills is represented in Congress by Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego and Representative David Schweikert. Katie Hobbs 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.