Town Hall · Manila

Manila, UT town hall & government

Manila spent $1.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $4,230 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Manila's money goes

Spent
$1.4 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$4,230
typical Utah cities: $1,533
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$622,00044%
Water & other utilities
$413,00029%
Sewer & trash
$251,00018%
Roads & transportation
$81,0006%
Fire
$50,0004%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 54%
  • Fees & charges 21%
  • Sales taxes 6%
  • Property taxes 6%
  • From the state 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 4%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Manila

Full-time staff
5
40 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
5 full-time17 part
Fire
0 full-time23 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Daggett School District

Manila's K–12 school district, shared with Dutch John. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$28,737
Utah: $11,467
Students
217
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$1.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 40%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 5%

Of the $28,737 per pupil, $15,631 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 Manila pay

Typical tax bill
$1,281
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.52%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$244,300
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 Manila's government

🏛️ Official websitemanilautah.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Manila →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Manila

Manila is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Mike Kennedy. Spencer Cox is governor.

All of Manila'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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