Town Hall · Kingman

Kingman, AZ town hall & government

Kingman spent $215.7 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $6,176 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Kingman

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Town budget

Where Kingman's money goes

Spent
$215.7 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$6,176
typical Arizona cities: $2,528
Long-term debt
$46.5 million
$1,333 per resident
Roads & transportation
$128 million59%
Administration & buildings
$18.2 million8%
Sewer & trash
$14.8 million7%
Water & other utilities
$12.4 million6%
Fire
$12.2 million6%
Police
$11.9 million6%
Parks & libraries
$7.1 million3%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$6.3 million3%
Interest on debt
$2.1 million1%
Paid to other governments
$569,000<1%
Other
$2 million1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 34%
  • Sales taxes 26%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Interest, fines & other 11%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • From the federal government 2%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Kingman

Full-time staff
397
65 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$70,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
50
and 67 full-time firefighters
Fire
74 full-time3 part
Parks & libraries
44 full-time45 part
Police
64 full-time
Roads & transportation
42 full-time5 part
Administration & buildings
41 full-time
Sewer & trash
35 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
28 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
15 full-time
Other
54 full-time11 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Kingman Unified School District

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

Spending per pupil
$9,542
Arizona: $12,318
Students
7,263
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$13 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Arizona districts overall: 35% local, 47% state, 18% federal

  • Local 36%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $9,542 per pupil, $4,793 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 Kingman pay

Typical tax bill
$1,006
a year · Arizona typical $1,879
Effective rate
0.38%
of home value · Arizona 0.48%
Typical home value
$267,700
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 Kingman's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofkingman.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Kingman →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Kingman

Kingman is represented in Congress by Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego and Representative Paul A. Gosar. Katie Hobbs is governor.

All of Kingman'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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