Town Hall · Lovelock

Lovelock, NV town hall & government

Lovelock spent $1.2 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $667 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Lovelock's money goes

Spent
$1.2 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$667
typical Nevada cities: $2,178
Long-term debt
$3.4 million
$1,867 per resident
Sewer & trash
$482,00039%
Police
$308,00025%
Interest on debt
$155,00013%
Administration & buildings
$114,0009%
Health & welfare
$77,0006%
Fire
$37,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$27,0002%
Paid to other governments
$16,0001%
Parks & libraries
$9,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 34%
  • From the federal government 24%
  • Sales taxes 22%
  • From other local governments 6%
  • Property taxes 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 3%
  • Utility sales 2%
Town workforce

Who works for Lovelock

Full-time staff
10
1 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$46,300
a year, before benefits
Sewer & trash
4 full-time
Administration & buildings
2 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
2 full-time
Police
2 full-time

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Pershing County School District

Lovelock's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$23,617
Nevada: $14,868
Students
656
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.3 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Nevada districts overall: 16% local, 70% state, 14% federal

  • Local 13%
  • State 77%
  • Federal 10%

Of the $23,617 per pupil, $11,110 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Lovelock pay

Typical tax bill
$1,164
a year · Nevada typical $2,027
Effective rate
0.63%
of home value · Nevada 0.47%
Typical home value
$183,700
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 Lovelock's government

🏛️ Official websitecityoflovelock.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Lovelock →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lovelock

Lovelock is represented in Congress by Senators Catherine Cortez Masto and Jacky Rosen and Representative Mark E. Amodei. Joe Lombardo is governor.

All of Lovelock'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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