Lyman, UT town hall & government
Lyman spent $36,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $137 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lyman's government.
Where Lyman's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 47%
- From the state 35%
- Property taxes 8%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Fees & charges 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Who works for Lyman
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wayne School District
Lyman's K–12 school district, shared with Bicknell, Hanksville, Loa and Torrey. 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 19%
- State 78%
- Federal 3%
Of the $19,515 per pupil, $11,321 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 Lyman kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lyman 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 Lyman's government
Who represents Lyman
Lyman 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.