Connell, WA town hall & government
Connell spent $6.9 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,247 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Connell's government.
Where Connell's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 26%
- Utility sales 25%
- From the state 20%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Property taxes 8%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Connell
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
North Franklin School District
Connell's K–12 school district, shared with Mesa. 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 11%
- State 72%
- Federal 17%
Of the $17,747 per pupil, $10,323 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 Connell kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Connell 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.
Contact Connell's government
Who represents Connell
Connell 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.