Twin Falls, ID town hall & government
Twin Falls spent $88 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $1,620 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Twin Falls's government.
Who runs Twin Falls
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Coming up at Twin Falls's town hall
- Sep 29Tue · 6:00 pmPlanning and Zoning CommissionPlanning and Zoning Commission Meeting - Cancelled203 Main Ave East Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Oct 5Mon · 2:00 pm
- Oct 5Mon · 5:00 pm
- Oct 6Tue · 11:00 amAirport Advisory BoardJoslin Room (Terminal), 492 Airport Loop Meeting page ↗
- Oct 6Tue · 11:30 amPublic Art Commission203 Main Ave East Meeting page ↗
- Oct 7Wed · 12:00 pmPlanning and Zoning CommissionPlanning and Zoning Commission Work Session203 Main Ave East Meeting page ↗
Recent meetings
- Sep 28Mon · 5:00 pm
- Sep 21Mon · 5:00 pm
- Sep 21Mon · 12:00 pmUrban Renewal Agency Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 16Wed · 3:30 pmHealth Plan Trustee203 Main Ave E, 203 Main Ave E Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 15Tue · 6:00 pmPlanning and Zoning CommissionPlanning and Zoning Commission Meeting203 Main Ave East Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 14Mon · 5:00 pm
- Sep 14Mon · 2:00 pmHistoric Preservation CommitteeHistoric Preservation Commission203 Main Ave East Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Sep 8Tue · 5:00 pm
Official listings from Twin Falls's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Twin Falls's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 32%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Interest, fines & other 12%
- From the state 12%
- Utility sales 11%
- From other local governments 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Sales taxes 2%
- From the federal government <1%
Twin Falls didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Twin Falls
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Twin Falls School District 411
Twin Falls'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 16%
- State 67%
- Federal 16%
Of the $10,659 per pupil, $5,706 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 Twin Falls kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Twin Falls 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.
Contact Twin Falls's government
Who represents Twin Falls
Twin Falls 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.