Roy, NM town hall & government
Roy spent $379,000 in the year to July 31, 2022, about $1,755 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Roy's government.
Where Roy's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 31%
- Utility sales 24%
- Sales taxes 20%
- Fees & charges 17%
- From other local governments 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Property taxes 1%
Who works for Roy
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Roy didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Roy Municipal Schools
Roy'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 New Mexico districts overall: 17% local, 64% state, 20% federal
- Local 10%
- State 86%
- Federal 5%
Of the $36,187 per pupil, $22,387 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 Roy kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Roy 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 Roy's government
Who represents Roy
Roy is represented in Congress by Senators Martin Heinrich and Ben Ray Luján and Representative Teresa Leger Fernandez. Michelle Lujan Grisham 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.