Almira, WA town hall & government
Almira spent $511,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,825 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Almira's government.
Where Almira's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 27%
- Fees & charges 23%
- From the state 19%
- Sales taxes 19%
- Property taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Almira
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Almira School District
Almira's elementary school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Washington districts overall: 27% local, 66% state, 8% federal
- Local 32%
- State 66%
- Federal 2%
Of the $23,195 per pupil, $10,737 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 Almira kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Almira 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Almira's government
Who represents Almira
Almira is represented in Congress by Senators Patty Murray and Maria Cantwell and Representative Michael Baumgartner. Bob Ferguson 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.