Town Hall · Drummond

Drummond, MT town hall & government

Drummond spent $321,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $973 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Drummond's money goes

Spent
$321,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$973
typical Montana cities: $1,647
Long-term debt
$187,000
$567 per resident
Sewer & trash
$134,00042%
Administration & buildings
$92,00029%
Police
$45,00014%
Roads & transportation
$17,0005%
Parks & libraries
$17,0005%
Interest on debt
$8,0002%
Fire
$2,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$2,0001%
Other
$4,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 53%
  • From the state 43%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Fees & charges 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Drummond

Full-time staff
1
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$18,600
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Drummond Elementary School District

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

Spending per pupil
$13,035
Montana: $13,570
Students
115
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$599,000
at year end

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

  • Local 38%
  • State 36%
  • Federal 26%

Of the $13,035 per pupil, $7,243 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 Drummond: Drummond High School District ($16,746 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Drummond pay

Typical tax bill
$1,827
a year · Montana typical $2,693
Effective rate
0.74%
of home value · Montana 0.72%
Typical home value
$245,600
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 Drummond's government

Town hall & decisions in Drummond →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Drummond

Drummond is represented in Congress by Senators Steve Daines and Tim Sheehy and Representative Ryan K. Zinke. Greg Gianforte is governor.

All of Drummond'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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