Hysham, MT town hall & government
Hysham spent $525,000 in the year to June 30, 2023, about $1,888 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hysham's government.
Where Hysham's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 49%
- Property taxes 24%
- Fees & charges 15%
- From the state 11%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Hysham didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Hysham
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hysham didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Hysham K-12 Schools
Hysham's K–12 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 59%
- State 36%
- Federal 5%
Of the $21,271 per pupil, $12,082 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.
Which schools Hysham kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hysham 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 Hysham's government
Who represents Hysham
Hysham 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.