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Fairview, UT town hall & government

Fairview spent $6.9 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,967 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Fairview's money goes

Spent
$6.9 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$4,967
typical Utah cities: $1,533
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$4.1 million60%
Sewer & trash
$808,00012%
Administration & buildings
$644,0009%
Police
$602,0009%
Parks & libraries
$315,0005%
Fire
$190,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$80,0001%
Roads & transportation
$61,0001%
Interest on debt
$3,000<1%
Health & welfare
$1,000<1%
Other
$69,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 50%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • Sales taxes 14%
  • From the state 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • Property taxes 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Fairview

Full-time staff
7
14 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$65,300
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time8 part
Water & other utilities
4 full-time
Fire
0 full-time2 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Police
1 full-time
Sewer & trash
1 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

North Sanpete School District

Fairview's K–12 school district, shared with Fountain Green, Moroni, Mount Pleasant, Spring City and Wales. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,602
Utah: $11,467
Students
2,673
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$12.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 29%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 9%

Of the $12,602 per pupil, $7,627 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 Fairview pay

Typical tax bill
$1,400
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.47%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$297,800
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 Fairview's government

🏛️ Official websitefairviewcity.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Fairview →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Fairview

Fairview is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Burgess Owens. Spencer Cox is governor.

All of Fairview'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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