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Providence, UT town hall & government

Providence spent $8.8 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,090 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Providence's money goes

Spent
$8.8 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,090
typical Utah cities: $1,533
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Parks & libraries
$1.6 million19%
Roads & transportation
$1.5 million17%
Sewer & trash
$1.4 million16%
Paid to other governments
$849,00010%
Administration & buildings
$839,00010%
Water & other utilities
$792,0009%
Fire
$474,0005%
Housing & development
$145,0002%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$96,0001%
Health & welfare
$11,000<1%
Other
$1.1 million12%

Where the money comes from

  • Fees & charges 27%
  • Sales taxes 24%
  • Utility sales 18%
  • Property taxes 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • From the state 4%
  • From the federal government 4%
  • Other taxes & licenses 2%
  • From other local governments 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Providence

Full-time staff
21
16 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$69,500
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
8 full-time6 part
Police
0 full-time8 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Parks & libraries
3 full-time
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Other
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Cache School District

Providence's K–12 school district, shared with Amalga, Clarkston, Cornish, Hyde Park, Hyrum and Lewiston. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,100
Utah: $11,467
Students
20,265
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$151.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 32%
  • State 61%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $11,100 per pupil, $7,101 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 Providence pay

Typical tax bill
$2,497
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.48%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$515,900
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.

Local

Contact Providence's government

🏛️ Official websiteprovidencecity.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Providence →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Providence

Providence is represented in Congress by Senators Mike Lee and John R. Curtis and Representative Blake D. Moore. Spencer Cox is governor.

All of Providence'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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