Wilbur, WA town hall & government
Wilbur spent $1.5 million in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,752 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wilbur's government.
Where Wilbur's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 30%
- Sales taxes 20%
- Utility sales 16%
- From the state 13%
- From the federal government 7%
- Property taxes 7%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Wilbur
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Wilbur School District
Wilbur's K–12 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 21%
- State 71%
- Federal 9%
Of the $20,987 per pupil, $12,429 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 Wilbur kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Wilbur 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 Wilbur's government
Who represents Wilbur
Wilbur 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.