Erda, UT town hall & government
Erda spent $673,000 in the year to 2023, about $255 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Erda's government.
Where Erda's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 50%
- Property taxes 22%
- From the state 14%
- Other taxes & licenses 11%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Erda
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Tooele School District
Erda's K–12 school district, shared with Grantsville, Lake Point, Rush Valley, Stockton, Tooele and Vernon. 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 31%
- State 62%
- Federal 7%
Of the $12,548 per pupil, $7,236 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 Erda kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Erda 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.
Contact Erda's government
Who represents Erda
Erda is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Celeste Maloy. 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.