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Town Hall · Blue Eye

How is Blue Eye run?

Blue Eye’s town government spent $0 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $0 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Blue Eye didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$0
year to December 31, 2022 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2022
$0
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of 2022 · Census estimate
Typical tax bill
$367
0.61% of home value · AR 0.55%

What stands out about how Blue Eye is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

The school district

Green Forest School District

Blue Eye’s K–12 school district, shared with Green Forest, Oak Grove, Alpena. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Blue Eye →
$13,134
per pupil · AR $13,585
1,422
students
$6.9 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,134 per pupil, $7,406 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.

The district: schools, scores and graduation →

Where the district’s money comes from
Local 10%State 75%Federal 15%

Arkansas districts overall: 16% local, 70% state, 14% federal.

School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.

Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Blue Eye yet

Every year of Blue Eye’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $367 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.61% of the home’s value, vs 0.55% across Arkansas.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Arkansas$1,040
Blue Eye$367
$367
typical bill a year
0.61%
effective rate
$60,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Blue Eye’s rate.

Can I afford it? →

The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.

Tax bills are one input to Blue Eye’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Blue Eye →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Blue Eye

Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.

Check Blue Eye’s own website for current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Blue Eye yet.
Elections · 2024 general election

Blue Eye’s votes are counted by county

Arkansas reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Blue Eye alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Carroll County’s results.

President · Carroll County’s results11,538 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican64.7%7,470 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat33.0%3,812 votes

Others: 2.2% (256 votes).

Most votes in Carroll County: Donald J Trump

Arkansas: Trump 64.2%, Harris 33.6%

The county’s page

100% of Blue Eye lies in Carroll County. Every 2024 race in Carroll County is on the county’s page.

Carroll County’s 2024 results →
DemocratRepublicanLibertarianIndependent / other

Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.

Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.

Who represents Blue Eye

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Blue Eye.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Local officials aren’t on record yet.
  2. 2
    Arkansas HouseState representatives
  3. 3
    Arkansas SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Arkansas

Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.

Reach Blue Eye’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Blue Eye’s government

How much does Blue Eye spend per resident?

About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Blue Eye didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $0.

What is the property tax rate in Blue Eye?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $367 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.61% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.55% across Arkansas. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.

Who runs Blue Eye’s government?

We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Blue Eye yet.

How did Blue Eye vote in 2024?

Arkansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Blue Eye alone. Carroll County, where 100% of Blue Eye lies, voted Trump 64.7%, Harris 33.0% for president; its page has every race.

Who represents Blue Eye in the state legislature?

State Senate District 28 (Bryan King) and State House District 6 (Harlan Breaux). The House district also covers 10 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Blue Eye’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
Ask neighbors

Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (for Blue Eye, the Bureau’s estimates); day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →