Town Hall · Pinehurst

Pinehurst, ID town hall & government

Pinehurst spent $548,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $338 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Pinehurst's money goes

Spent
$548,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$338
typical Idaho cities: $1,169
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$204,00037%
Police
$184,00034%
Administration & buildings
$110,00020%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$34,0006%
Parks & libraries
$16,0003%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 66%
  • Property taxes 28%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Pinehurst

Full-time staff
4
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$48,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time7 part
Police
2 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
0 full-time1 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

Kellogg Joint School District 391

Pinehurst's K–12 school district, shared with Kellogg, Smelterville and Wardner. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,346
Idaho: $11,119
Students
1,138
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 26%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $13,346 per pupil, $7,183 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 Pinehurst pay

Typical tax bill
$1,688
a year · Idaho typical $2,038
Effective rate
0.58%
of home value · Idaho 0.49%
Typical home value
$291,900
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 Pinehurst's government

Town hall & decisions in Pinehurst →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pinehurst

Pinehurst is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Crapo and James E. Risch and Representative Russ Fulcher. Brad Little is governor.

All of Pinehurst'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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