Havre, MT town hall & government
Havre spent $16.4 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,777 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Havre's government.
Where Havre's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 26%
- Interest, fines & other 22%
- Property taxes 21%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Utility sales 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Havre 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 Havre
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Havre Elementary School District
Havre'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 31%
- State 41%
- Federal 28%
Of the $11,928 per pupil, $5,446 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 Havre: Havre High School District ($14,678 per pupil).
Which schools Havre kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Havre 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 Havre's government
Who represents Havre
Havre 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.