Town Hall · Holden

Holden, UT town hall & government

Holden spent $490,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,228 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Holden's money goes

Spent
$490,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,228
typical Utah cities: $1,533
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$257,00052%
Administration & buildings
$115,00023%
Fire
$29,0006%
Roads & transportation
$24,0005%
Parks & libraries
$24,0005%
Sewer & trash
$18,0004%
Interest on debt
$1,000<1%
Other
$22,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 55%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • Fees & charges 12%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • From the state 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Holden

Full-time staff
0
12 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Water & other utilities
0 full-time2 part
Fire
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time2 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Millard School District

Holden's K–12 school district, shared with Delta, Fillmore, Hinckley, Kanosh, Leamington and Lynndyl. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,954
Utah: $11,467
Students
3,255
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$51.6 million
at year end

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

  • Local 48%
  • State 44%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $13,954 per pupil, $8,912 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 Holden pay

Typical tax bill
$1,293
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.45%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$285,400
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 Holden's government

Town hall & decisions in Holden →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Holden

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

All of Holden'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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