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Clearfield, UT town hall & government

Clearfield spent $59.8 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $1,856 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Clearfield's money goes

Spent
$59.8 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$1,856
typical Utah cities: $1,548
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Housing & development
$10.5 million18%
Fire
$8.5 million14%
Administration & buildings
$5.4 million9%
Water & other utilities
$1.1 million2%
Interest on debt
$62,000<1%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$26,000<1%
Other
$34.3 million57%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 38%
  • Property taxes 26%
  • Sales taxes 14%
  • From the state 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
  • Utility sales <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Clearfield

Full-time staff
163
201 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$80,700
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
35
and 42 full-time firefighters
Parks & libraries
17 full-time160 part
Police
40 full-time21 part
Fire
44 full-time9 part
Administration & buildings
23 full-time9 part
Water & other utilities
9 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
8 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
6 full-time
Housing & development
2 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Other
13 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Davis School District

Clearfield's K–12 school district, shared with Bountiful, Centerville, Clinton, Farmington, Fruit Heights and Kaysville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,329
Utah: $11,467
Students
72,499
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$479.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $11,329 per pupil, $7,572 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 Clearfield pay

Typical tax bill
$2,063
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.55%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$373,900
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 Clearfield's government

🏛️ Official websiteclearfieldcity.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Clearfield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Clearfield

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

All of Clearfield'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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