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Wellsville, UT town hall & government

Wellsville spent $4.6 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,121 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Wellsville's money goes

Spent
$4.6 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,121
typical Utah cities: $1,533
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Roads & transportation
$1.5 million32%
Sewer & trash
$876,00019%
Water & other utilities
$766,00017%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$428,0009%
Administration & buildings
$387,0008%
Parks & libraries
$169,0004%
Fire
$145,0003%
Health & welfare
$57,0001%
Police
$36,0001%
Other
$229,0005%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 24%
  • Fees & charges 24%
  • From the state 19%
  • Interest, fines & other 13%
  • Utility sales 12%
  • Property taxes 7%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
  • From other local governments <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Wellsville

Full-time staff
5
58 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$95,500
a year, before benefits
Fire
0 full-time47 part
Administration & buildings
2 full-time9 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Other
0 full-time1 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Cache School District

Wellsville'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 Wellsville pay

Typical tax bill
$2,035
a year · Utah typical $2,525
Effective rate
0.45%
of home value · Utah 0.52%
Typical home value
$455,500
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 Wellsville's government

🏛️ Official websitewellsvillecity.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Wellsville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Wellsville

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

All of Wellsville'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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