Town Hall · Richfield

Richfield, ID town hall & government

Richfield spent $287,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $585 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Richfield's money goes

Spent
$287,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$585
typical Idaho cities: $1,169
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$119,00041%
Administration & buildings
$112,00039%
Sewer & trash
$50,00017%
Police
$6,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 58%
  • Fees & charges 26%
  • Property taxes 13%
  • Sales taxes 3%
Town workforce

Who works for Richfield

Full-time staff
7
2 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$33,900
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time2 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Parks & libraries
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Richfield School District 316

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

Spending per pupil
$15,649
Idaho: $11,119
Students
211
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 15%
  • State 68%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $15,649 per pupil, $8,256 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 Richfield pay

Typical tax bill
$972
a year · Idaho typical $2,038
Effective rate
0.45%
of home value · Idaho 0.49%
Typical home value
$216,500
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 Richfield's government

🏛️ Official websitecityofrichfield.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Richfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Richfield

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

All of Richfield'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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