Town Hall · Ucon

Ucon, ID town hall & government

Ucon spent $1.1 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $912 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Ucon's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$912
typical Idaho cities: $1,169
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Fire
$433,00041%
Sewer & trash
$266,00025%
Water & other utilities
$180,00017%
Police
$90,0008%
Administration & buildings
$47,0004%
Parks & libraries
$33,0003%
Roads & transportation
$20,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 39%
  • Utility sales 24%
  • Fees & charges 23%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Ucon

Full-time staff
4
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$58,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
0 full-time6 part
Police
2 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

Bonneville Joint School District 93

Ucon's K–12 school district, shared with Ammon and Iona. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$9,687
Idaho: $11,119
Students
13,646
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$122.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 16%
  • State 74%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $9,687 per pupil, $5,624 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 Ucon pay

Typical tax bill
$1,445
a year · Idaho typical $2,038
Effective rate
0.42%
of home value · Idaho 0.49%
Typical home value
$340,900
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 Ucon's government

Town hall & decisions in Ucon →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ucon

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

All of Ucon'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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