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Stevensville, MT town hall & government

Stevensville spent $2.2 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $1,022 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Stevensville's money goes

Spent
$2.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$1,022
typical Montana cities: $2,059
Long-term debt
$5.2 million
$2,358 per resident
Fire
$516,00023%
Water & other utilities
$450,00020%
Sewer & trash
$370,00017%
Police
$297,00013%
Administration & buildings
$178,0008%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$134,0006%
Interest on debt
$102,0005%
Roads & transportation
$100,0004%
Parks & libraries
$70,0003%
Paid to other governments
$9,000<1%
Other
$8,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Utility sales 17%
  • Property taxes 16%
  • From the federal government 16%
  • From the state 14%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From other local governments 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%

Stevensville didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Stevensville

Full-time staff
7
18 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$51,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
5
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
5 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time5 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time5 part
Fire
0 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 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

Stevensville Elementary School District

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

Spending per pupil
$9,490
Montana: $13,570
Students
655
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$14.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 49%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 4%

Of the $9,490 per pupil, $5,374 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 Stevensville: Stevensville High School District ($14,774 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Stevensville pay

Typical tax bill
$1,931
a year · Montana typical $2,693
Effective rate
0.51%
of home value · Montana 0.72%
Typical home value
$377,300
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 Stevensville's government

Town hall & decisions in Stevensville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Stevensville

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

All of Stevensville'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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