Cascade, MT town hall & government
Cascade spent $815,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,204 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cascade's government.
Where Cascade's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 27%
- Fees & charges 26%
- Utility sales 24%
- Property taxes 13%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
Cascade didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Cascade
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cascade didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Cascade Elementary School District
Cascade's elementary school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Montana districts overall: 44% local, 39% state, 17% federal
- Local 45%
- State 41%
- Federal 13%
Of the $12,050 per pupil, $6,255 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.
Also serving Cascade: Cascade High School District ($16,618 per pupil).
Which schools Cascade kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cascade 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 Cascade's government
Who represents Cascade
Cascade is represented in Congress by Senators Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy and Representative Troy Downing. Greg Gianforte 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.