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2015-04-02 17 24 37 View south along Maine Street in downtown Fallon, NevadaPhoto: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0
Town Hall · Fallon

How is Fallon run?

Fallon’s city government spent $20.5 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,168 per resident. These are Census Bureau estimates: Fallon didn’t report its figures, so this page shows them without comparisons.

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Day-to-day spending, 2024
$20.5M
year to June 30, 2024 · Census estimate
Per resident, 2024
$2,168
Census estimate · not compared
Long-term debt
$9.9M
end of FY2024 · Census estimate
City staff, 2025
104
full-time · 24 part-time · March payroll $708,767
Typical tax bill
$1,719
0.61% of home value · NV 0.47%

What stands out about how Fallon is run

Read from the city’s budget and official records.

★ What stands out · Your share of the 2024 budget

About $2,168 per resident a year, or $5.94 a day

Day-to-day services only (a Census Bureau estimate). The biggest line: police, at 32%.

Where the money comes from
Utility sales 39%Fees & charges 23%From the state 18%Property taxes 6%Interest, fines & other 5%Sales taxes 4%From the federal government 3%Other taxes & licenses 2%From other local governments 1%
An estimate

Fallon didn’t report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau’s estimates.

Not in the receipt.Building projects $9.6 million; interest on debt $386,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $43.9 million.
Compared with similar places · Over the years

No comparison or trend for Fallon yet

Every year of Fallon’s figures is a Census Bureau estimate: the city reported none of its dollars for 2022–2024. Estimates are shown above, labeled, but never ranked against places that reported or drawn as a trend.

How Town Hall compares budgets →
City staff
104

full-time in March 2025, the same as 104 in 2022.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,719 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.61% of the home’s value, vs 0.47% across Nevada.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Nevada$2,027
Fallon$1,719
$1,719
typical bill a year
0.61%
effective rate
$282,700
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Fallon’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 Fallon’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Fallon →

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Fallon

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

See fallonnevada.gov for Fallon’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Fallon yet.fallonnevada.gov ↗
Agendas

Fallon’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The city posts agendas and minutes on fallonnevada.gov ↗.

Who works for Fallon

One full-time city employee for every 91 residents

On the payroll in March 2025, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2024 finance file (9,445).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2025

Police28
Administration & buildings16 + 9 pt
Parks & libraries13 + 14 pt
Water & other utilities15
Sewer & trash14
Fire5
Courts, inspections & corrections4 + 1 pt
Other9
104
full-time
24
part-time
$708,767
payroll for March 2025
$8.5M
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$79,700
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
22
sworn police officers
Not compared.Staff are compared with the same group as the budget, and Fallon’s 2022 budget was a Census estimate, so there is no group to compare with.

The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.

The school district

Churchill County School District

Fallon’s K–12 school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Fallon →
$15,174
per pupil · NV $14,868
3,283
students
$27 million
long-term debt

Of the $15,174 per pupil, $8,269 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 12%State 75%Federal 12%

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

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Fallon’s votes are counted by county

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

President · Churchill County’s results13,501 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican73.8%9,960 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat23.5%3,179 votes

Others: 2.7% (362 votes).

Most votes in Churchill County: Donald J Trump

Nevada: Trump 50.6%, Harris 47.5%

The county’s page

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

Churchill 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 Fallon

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Fallon.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your cityMayor & council
  2. 2
    Nevada AssemblyState representatives
  3. 3
    Nevada SenateState senator
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Nevada

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

Reach Fallon’s government

The official site has phone numbers, hours and forms. Neighbors add the rest to the Handbook.

The Handbook →

Questions about Fallon’s government

How much does Fallon spend per resident?

About $2,168 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2024, a Census Bureau estimate (Fallon didn’t report its figures). With building projects and interest, the whole budget was about $43.9 million.

What is the property tax rate in Fallon?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,719 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.61% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.47% across Nevada. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see fallonnevada.gov.

Who runs Fallon’s government?

See fallonnevada.gov for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Fallon yet.

How did Fallon vote in 2024?

Nevada counts votes by county and precinct, not by city, so there are no official results for Fallon alone. Churchill County, where 100% of Fallon lies, voted Trump 73.8%, Harris 23.5% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Fallon?

104 full-time and 24 part-time employees in March 2025, with a March payroll of $708,767 (about $8.5M a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Fallon in the state legislature?

State Senate District 17 (Robin Titus) and Assembly District 38 (Gregory Koenig). The Assembly district also covers two neighboring towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

Ask neighbors about Fallon’s government

Neighbors who’ve been to the meetings can help.

Town Square →
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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 Fallon, 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 →