Wamsutter, WY town hall & government
Wamsutter spent $1.3 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $6,550 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Wamsutter's government.
Where Wamsutter's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 31%
- Interest, fines & other 24%
- Fees & charges 22%
- Utility sales 9%
- From other local governments 7%
- Property taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 3%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Wamsutter
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Sweetwater County School District 1
Wamsutter's K–12 school district, shared with Rock Springs and Superior. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Wyoming districts overall: 39% local, 45% state, 16% federal
- Local 47%
- State 34%
- Federal 19%
Of the $21,229 per pupil, $11,907 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 Wamsutter kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Wamsutter's government
Who represents Wamsutter
Wamsutter is represented in Congress by Senators John Barrasso and Cynthia M. Lummis and Representative Harriet M. Hageman. Mark Gordon 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.