Town Hall · Brigham

Brigham, UT town hall & government

Brigham spent $49.3 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,467 per resident.

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

Local leadership

Who runs Brigham

From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.

Meetings

Coming up at Brigham's town hall

  • Oct 1Thu · 6:00 pm
    City CouncilCity Council MeetingCouncil Chambers, Brigham City Hall, 20 N Main St Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 6Tue · 6:00 pm
    Planning CommissionPlanning Commission MeetingCouncil Chambers, Brigham City Hall, 20 N Main St Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 15Thu · 6:00 pm
    City CouncilCity Council MeetingCouncil Chambers, Brigham City Hall, 20 N Main St Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 20Tue · 6:00 pm
    Planning CommissionPlanning Commission MeetingCouncil Chambers, Brigham City Hall, 20 N Main St Meeting page ↗
  • Oct 20Tue · 7:00 pm
    Library Board of TrusteesLibrary Board of Trustees MeetingLibrary Meeting Room #3, 26 E. Forest Street Meeting page ↗
  • Nov 3Tue · 6:00 pm
    Planning CommissionPlanning Commission MeetingCouncil Chambers, Brigham City Hall, 20 N Main St Meeting page ↗

Recent meetings

  • Sep 17Thu · 6:00 pm
    City CouncilCity Council MeetingCouncil Chambers, Brigham City Hall, 20 N Main St Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 15Tue · 7:00 pm
    Library Board of TrusteesLibrary Board of Trustees MeetingLibrary Meeting Room #3, 26 E. Forest Street Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
  • Sep 15Tue · 6:00 pm
    Planning CommissionPlanning Commission MeetingCouncil Chambers, Brigham City Hall, 20 N Main St Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗

Official listings from Brigham's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.

Town budget

Where Brigham's money goes

Spent
$49.3 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$2,467
typical Utah cities: $1,548
Long-term debt
$1.8 million
$91 per resident
Water & other utilities
$21.1 million43%
Administration & buildings
$5.1 million10%
Police
$4.1 million8%
Parks & libraries
$3.9 million8%
Sewer & trash
$3.6 million7%
Roads & transportation
$3 million6%
Health & welfare
$2.7 million5%
Fire
$1.2 million2%
Housing & development
$1.1 million2%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$297,0001%
Interest on debt
$119,000<1%
Other
$3.1 million6%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 44%
  • Sales taxes 14%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • Fees & charges 10%
  • From the federal government 9%
  • Interest, fines & other 5%
  • From the state 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Brigham

Full-time staff
135
86 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$69,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
23
and 17 full-time firefighters
Parks & libraries
21 full-time53 part
Police
26 full-time3 part
Fire
17 full-time15 part
Water & other utilities
21 full-time
Administration & buildings
13 full-time10 part
Sewer & trash
13 full-time3 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Health & welfare
2 full-time2 part
Housing & development
3 full-time
Other
14 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

Box Elder School District

Brigham's K–12 school district, shared with Bear River City, Corinne, Deweyville, Elwood, Fielding and Garland. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,156
Utah: $11,467
Students
12,578
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$17 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Utah districts overall: 42% local, 51% state, 8% federal

  • Local 38%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $11,156 per pupil, $7,481 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 Brigham pay

Typical tax bill
$1,816
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.49%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$369,300
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.

Local

Contact Brigham's government

🏛️ Official websitebrighamcity.utah.gov ↗

Town hall & decisions in Brigham →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Brigham

Brigham is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Blake D. Moore. Spencer Cox is governor.

All of Brigham'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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