Wellton, AZ town hall & government
Wellton spent $4.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,416 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wellton's government.
Where Wellton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 23%
- Fees & charges 22%
- From the federal government 21%
- Sales taxes 21%
- Utility sales 9%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Wellton 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 Wellton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Antelope Union High School District
Wellton's high 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 65%
- State 21%
- Federal 13%
Of the $17,943 per pupil, $7,495 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.
Also serving Wellton: Wellton Elementary District ($13,342 per pupil).
Which schools Wellton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wellton 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 Wellton's government
Who represents Wellton
Wellton is represented in Congress by Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego and Representatives Paul A. Gosar and Adelita S. Grijalva. 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.