Photo: Marine 69-71 · CC BY-SA 4.0How is Dewey-Humboldt run?
Dewey-Humboldt’s town government spent $1.3 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2023, about $281 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Dewey-Humboldt didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.
What stands out about how Dewey-Humboldt is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Humboldt Unified District
Dewey-Humboldt’s K–12 school district, shared with Prescott Valley. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $10,096 per pupil, $5,594 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.
Arizona districts overall: 35% local, 47% state, 18% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $281 per resident a year, or $0.77 a day
Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 37%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
Dewey-Humboldt didn’t report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.
No comparison or trend for Dewey-Humboldt yet
Every year of Dewey-Humboldt’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the town reported none of its dollars for 2022–2023. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.
How Town Hall compares budgets →The typical homeowner pays $1,882 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.44% of the home’s value, vs 0.48% across Arizona.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Dewey-Humboldt’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.
Tax bills are one input to Dewey-Humboldt’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Dewey-Humboldt →
Who’s in charge in Dewey-Humboldt
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
Dewey-Humboldt’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on dhaz.gov ↗.
One full-time town employee for every 495 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll (a Census estimate). Residents: the Census population in the 2023 finance file (4,455).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
Dewey-Humboldt’s votes are counted by county
Arizona reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Dewey-Humboldt alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Yavapai County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican66.4%98,530 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat32.7%48,553 votesOthers: 0.9% (1,346 votes).
Most votes in Yavapai County: Donald J Trump
100% of Dewey-Humboldt lies in Yavapai County. Every 2024 race in Yavapai County is on the county’s page.
Yavapai County’s 2024 results →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.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Dewey-Humboldt.
- 1Your townTown governmentOfficials: dhaz.gov ↗
- 2Arizona HouseState representatives
- 3Arizona SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Arizona
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Dewey-Humboldt compares with the towns next door
Dewey-Humboldt’s own figures are Census estimates, so it isn’t placed among its neighbors. 1 of the 1 towns next door reported 2022 figures, from $1,027 per resident. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Valley | $1,027 | $1,792 |
| Dewey-Humboldt | estimate | $1,882 |
Day-to-day spending in 2022, the last year every government was counted, for governments that reported it; hospital and utilities left out. Tax bill: the typical homeowner’s bill (Census ACS, 2020–24).
Reach Dewey-Humboldt’s government
The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.
Questions about Dewey-Humboldt’s government
How much does Dewey-Humboldt spend per resident?
About $281 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2023, a Census Bureau estimate (Dewey-Humboldt didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $1.7 million.
What is the property tax rate in Dewey-Humboldt?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,882 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.44% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.48% across Arizona. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see dhaz.gov.
Who runs Dewey-Humboldt’s government?
See dhaz.gov for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Dewey-Humboldt yet.
How did Dewey-Humboldt vote in 2024?
Arizona counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Dewey-Humboldt alone. Yavapai County, where 100% of Dewey-Humboldt lies, voted Trump 66.4%, Harris 32.7% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Dewey-Humboldt?
9 full-time and 4 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $50,885 (about $610,620 a year if every month were the same); Census Bureau estimates.
Who represents Dewey-Humboldt in the state legislature?
State Senate District 1 (Mark Finchem) and State House District 1 (Quang Nguyen and Selina Bliss). The House district also covers nine other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Dewey-Humboldt’s government
Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.
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 Dewey-Humboldt, 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 →