Town Hall · Rush Valley

Rush Valley, UT town hall & government

Rush Valley spent $453,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $924 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Rush Valley's money goes

Spent
$453,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$924
typical Utah cities: $1,533
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$279,00062%
Fire
$52,00011%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$52,00011%
Parks & libraries
$25,0006%
Roads & transportation
$17,0004%
Water & other utilities
$16,0004%
Sewer & trash
$2,000<1%
Other
$10,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 70%
  • From the state 17%
  • From the federal government 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses 6%
  • Fees & charges <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Rush Valley

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Tooele School District

Rush Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Erda, Grantsville, Lake Point, Stockton, Tooele and Vernon. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,548
Utah: $11,467
Students
16,087
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$244.4 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 62%
  • Federal 7%

Of the $12,548 per pupil, $7,236 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 Rush Valley pay

Typical tax bill
$2,045
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.56%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$365,100
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 Rush Valley's government

🏛️ Official websiterushvalleytown.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Rush Valley →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Rush Valley

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

All of Rush Valley'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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