Copperton, UT town hall & government
Copperton spent $108,000 in the year to 2023, about $130 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Copperton's government.
Where Copperton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 65%
- From the state 20%
- From the federal government 6%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 4%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Copperton collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Who works for Copperton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Jordan School District
Copperton's K–12 school district, shared with Herriman, South Jordan, Riverton, West Jordan and Bluffdale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Utah districts overall: 42% local, 51% state, 8% federal
- Local 42%
- State 53%
- Federal 5%
Of the $10,309 per pupil, $6,522 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 Copperton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Copperton 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 Copperton's government
Who represents Copperton
Copperton is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Burgess Owens. Spencer Cox 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.