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Town Hall · Mitchellville

How is Mitchellville run?

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

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General election in Arkansas.

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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
$18.5M
end of 2022 · Census estimate
City staff, 2022
0
full-time · 12 part-time · March payroll $9,712

What stands out about how Mitchellville is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

The school district

Dumas School District

Mitchellville’s K–12 school district, shared with Dumas, Gould, Winchester. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Mitchellville →
$18,656
per pupil · AR $13,585
947
students
$8 million
long-term debt

Of the $18,656 per pupil, $9,260 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 14%State 62%Federal 24%

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 Mitchellville yet

Every year of Mitchellville’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city 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 →
Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Mitchellville

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

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

Mitchellville’s votes are counted by county

Arkansas reports official results by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Mitchellville alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Desha County’s results.

President · Desha County’s results3,505 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican51.5%1,805 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat46.7%1,638 votes

Others: 1.8% (62 votes).

Most votes in Desha County: Donald J Trump

Arkansas: Trump 64.2%, Harris 33.6%

The county’s page

100% of Mitchellville lies in Desha County. Every 2024 race in Desha County is on the county’s page.

Desha 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 Mitchellville

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Mitchellville.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
    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 Mitchellville’s government

Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Mitchellville’s government

How much does Mitchellville spend per resident?

About $0 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, a Census Bureau estimate (Mitchellville didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $737,000.

Who runs Mitchellville’s government?

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

How did Mitchellville vote in 2024?

Arkansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Mitchellville alone. Desha County, where 100% of Mitchellville lies, voted Trump 51.5%, Harris 46.7% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Mitchellville?

0 full-time and 12 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $9,712 (about $116,544 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Mitchellville in the state legislature?

State Senate District 8 (Stephanie Flowers) and State House District 64 (Ken Ferguson). The House district also covers four other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Mitchellville’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

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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 Mitchellville, 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 →