Smelterville, ID town hall & government
Smelterville spent $220,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $354 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Smelterville's government.
Where Smelterville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 53%
- Property taxes 21%
- From the federal government 17%
- From the state 9%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Smelterville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Kellogg Joint School District 391
Smelterville's K–12 school district, shared with Kellogg, Pinehurst and Wardner. 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 $13,346 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.
Which schools Smelterville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Smelterville 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 Smelterville's government
Who represents Smelterville
Smelterville 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.