Town Hall · Williams

Williams, AZ town hall & government

Williams spent $21.1 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $6,198 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Williams's money goes

Spent
$21.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$6,198
typical Arizona cities: $2,528
Long-term debt
$8.9 million
$2,612 per resident
Water & other utilities
$6.8 million32%
Administration & buildings
$4.5 million22%
Police
$3.5 million16%
Sewer & trash
$2.2 million10%
Parks & libraries
$1.4 million7%
Roads & transportation
$1 million5%
Housing & development
$829,0004%
Interest on debt
$574,0003%
Fire
$212,0001%
Health & welfare
$20,000<1%
Other
$3,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 35%
  • Sales taxes 32%
  • Fees & charges 18%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • From the state 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%

Williams didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Williams

Full-time staff
68
39 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$54,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
12
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
22 full-time
Administration & buildings
9 full-time7 part
Parks & libraries
9 full-time7 part
Fire
1 full-time21 part
Sewer & trash
8 full-time
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Other
13 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Williams Unified District

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

Spending per pupil
$13,716
Arizona: $12,318
Students
662
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 44%
  • State 22%
  • Federal 34%

Of the $13,716 per pupil, $7,073 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 Williams pay

Typical tax bill
$2,011
a year · Arizona typical $1,879
Effective rate
0.42%
of home value · Arizona 0.48%
Typical home value
$477,200
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 Williams's government

🏛️ Official websitewilliamsaz.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Williams →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Williams

Williams is represented in Congress by Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego and Representative Elijah Crane. Katie Hobbs is governor.

All of Williams'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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