Mackay, ID town hall & government
Mackay spent $195,000 in the year to September 30, 2024, about $412 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mackay's government.
Where Mackay's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From other local governments 37%
- Utility sales 29%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Property taxes 14%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
Who works for Mackay
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Mackay Joint School District 182
Mackay's K–12 school district. 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 26%
- State 62%
- Federal 13%
Of the $13,047 per pupil, $8,169 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 Mackay kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mackay 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 Mackay's government
Who represents Mackay
Mackay is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Crapo and James E. Risch and Representative Michael K. Simpson. 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.