Town Hall · Eden

Eden, ID town hall & government

Eden spent $3.2 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $7,442 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Eden's money goes

Spent
$3.2 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$7,442
typical Idaho cities: $1,169
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Health & welfare
$3 million94%
Administration & buildings
$98,0003%
Water & other utilities
$48,0002%
Sewer & trash
$27,0001%
Roads & transportation
$3,000<1%
Parks & libraries
$3,000<1%
Other
$8,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • From the federal government 91%
  • From the state 4%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • Utility sales 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • Interest, fines & other <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Eden

Full-time staff
2
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$42,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time6 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

Valley School District 262

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

Spending per pupil
$13,898
Idaho: $11,119
Students
501
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Idaho districts overall: 21% local, 67% state, 12% federal

  • Local 11%
  • State 77%
  • Federal 12%

Of the $13,898 per pupil, $9,445 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 Eden pay

Typical tax bill
$1,158
a year · Idaho typical $2,038
Effective rate
0.66%
of home value · Idaho 0.49%
Typical home value
$175,900
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 Eden's government

Town hall & decisions in Eden →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Eden

Eden is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Crapo and James E. Risch and Representative Michael K. Simpson. Brad Little is governor.

All of Eden'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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