Magna, UT town hall & government
Magna spent $666,000 in the year to 2023, about $23 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Magna's government.
Where Magna's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 51%
- Other taxes & licenses 29%
- From the state 13%
- From the federal government 5%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments <1%
- Fees & charges <1%
Who works for Magna
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Granite School District
Magna's K–12 school district, shared with Emigration Canyon, Holladay, Kearns, South Salt Lake, West Valley City and Millcreek. 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 39%
- State 46%
- Federal 15%
Of the $12,019 per pupil, $6,726 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 Magna kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Magna 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 Magna's government
Who represents Magna
Magna 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.