Ferdinand, ID town hall & government
Ferdinand spent $229,000 in the year to September 30, 2024, about $1,636 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ferdinand's government.
Where Ferdinand's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 52%
- Utility sales 24%
- From other local governments 13%
- Fees & charges 10%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Who works for Ferdinand
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Cottonwood Joint School District 242
Ferdinand's K–12 school district, shared with Cottonwood. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Idaho districts overall: 21% local, 67% state, 12% federal
- Local 12%
- State 73%
- Federal 15%
Of the $12,405 per pupil, $8,363 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 Ferdinand kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Ferdinand 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Ferdinand's government
Who represents Ferdinand
Ferdinand is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Crapo and James E. Risch and Representative Russ Fulcher. Brad Little 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.