Town Hall · Conrad

Conrad, MT town hall & government

Conrad spent $3.4 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,418 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Conrad's money goes

Spent
$3.4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$1,418
typical Montana cities: $2,059
Long-term debt
$3.5 million
$1,473 per resident
Sewer & trash
$836,00025%
Parks & libraries
$639,00019%
Water & other utilities
$620,00018%
Police
$456,00013%
Roads & transportation
$352,00010%
Administration & buildings
$98,0003%
Interest on debt
$79,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$70,0002%
Fire
$18,0001%
Health & welfare
$11,000<1%
Housing & development
$2,000<1%
Other
$203,0006%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 23%
  • Utility sales 20%
  • Fees & charges 18%
  • Interest, fines & other 17%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • From other local governments 6%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Conrad

Full-time staff
16
13 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$51,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
4
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time5 part
Roads & transportation
4 full-time
Parks & libraries
2 full-time4 part
Police
4 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Fire
0 full-time2 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Conrad Elementary School District

Conrad's elementary school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,003
Montana: $13,570
Students
350
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$790,000
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Montana districts overall: 44% local, 39% state, 17% federal

  • Local 40%
  • State 42%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $12,003 per pupil, $6,363 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 Conrad: Conrad High School District ($17,014 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Conrad pay

Typical tax bill
$1,538
a year · Montana typical $2,693
Effective rate
0.81%
of home value · Montana 0.72%
Typical home value
$188,900
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.

Local

Contact Conrad's government

Town hall & decisions in Conrad →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Conrad

Conrad is represented in Congress by Senators Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy and Representative Troy Downing. Greg Gianforte is governor.

All of Conrad'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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