Town Hall · Hildale

Hildale, UT town hall & government

Hildale spent $3 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,023 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Hildale's money goes

Spent
$3 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,023
typical Utah cities: $1,533
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$935,00031%
Administration & buildings
$478,00016%
Fire
$307,00010%
Sewer & trash
$167,0006%
Paid to other governments
$158,0005%
Parks & libraries
$80,0003%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$39,0001%
Interest on debt
$22,0001%
Police
$3,000<1%
Other
$824,00027%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 47%
  • Fees & charges 26%
  • Sales taxes 9%
  • From the state 8%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Hildale

Full-time staff
10
19 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$57,300
a year, before benefits
Water & other utilities
10 full-time
Administration & buildings
0 full-time9 part
Fire
0 full-time2 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Housing & development
0 full-time2 part
Parks & libraries
0 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Hildale didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Washington School District

Hildale's K–12 school district, shared with Apple Valley, Enterprise, Hurricane, Ivins, La Verkin and Leeds. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$9,667
Utah: $11,467
Students
37,575
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$170.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 48%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 6%

Of the $9,667 per pupil, $6,434 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 Hildale pay

Typical tax bill
$1,598
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.42%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$379,200
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 Hildale's government

🏛️ Official websitehildalecity.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Hildale →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Hildale

Hildale is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Celeste Maloy. Spencer Cox is governor.

All of Hildale'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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