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Town Hall · Levan

Levan spent less per resident in 2022 than 77% of similar cities

Levan’s town government spent $297,000 on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $311 per resident. That is its newest year reported to the Census Bureau. Water and other utilities ($674,000) are counted separately.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$297,000
year to June 30, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$311
In 2022: $311, less than 77% of 139 similar cities
Long-term debt
Not reported
end of FY2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
2
full-time · 16 part-time · March payroll $17,087
Typical tax bill
$1,634
0.45% of home value · UT 0.52%

What stands out about how Levan is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Spends less than most similar citiesIn 2022: $311 per resident, less than 77% of 139 similar cities.Runs its own water & sewer67% of day-to-day spending goes to water, sewer and trash (2022).A shared school districtShares Juab School District with 3 other towns.Lower tax billsThe typical bill is $1,634 a year: 0.45% of the home’s value, vs 0.52% across Utah.
Compared with similar places

$311 per resident in 2022: less than 77% of them

Levan’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($311 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 139 Utah cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $548, and the middle half spent $328–$952. Levan spent less than 77% of them.

Middle half of the group, $328–$952Median $548Levan

Includes sewer and trash ($76,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →

The group
139

Utah cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Levan itself left out).

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $311 per resident a year, or $0.85 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 36%.

Where the money comes from
Utility sales 55%Fees & charges 22%Sales taxes 10%From the state 8%Property taxes 2%Interest, fines & other 1%Other taxes & licenses 1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $31,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $1.2 million.
Over the years

No trend yet

Levan reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau (2024 is an estimate), so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,634 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.45% of the home’s value, vs 0.52% across Utah.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Utah$2,525
Levan$1,634
$1,634
typical bill a year
0.45%
effective rate
$364,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Levan

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

See levantown.org for Levan’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Levan yet.levantown.org ↗
Agendas

Levan’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on levantown.org ↗.

Who works for Levan

One full-time town employee for every 478 residents

On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (956).

By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022

Administration & buildings0 + 12 pt
Water & other utilities2
Parks & libraries0 + 2 pt
Police0 + 1 pt
Other0 + 1 pt
2
full-time
16
part-time
$17,087
payroll for March 2022
$205,044
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$76,200
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Levan had 2.1 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 113 of the 139 Utah cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 1.5: Levan had more than 55% of them. Same group and year as the budget comparison.

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

Juab School District

Levan’s K–12 school district, shared with Mona, Nephi, Rocky Ridge. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Levan →
$13,022
per pupil · UT $11,467
2,726
students
$10.9 million
long-term debt

Of the $13,022 per pupil, $8,598 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 35%State 60%Federal 5%

Utah districts overall: 42% local, 51% state, 8% federal.

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Levan’s votes are counted by county

Utah reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Levan alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Juab County’s results.

President · Juab County’s results6,513 votes · results as certified
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican87.0%5,667 votes
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat11.3%733 votes

Others: 1.7% (113 votes).

Most votes in Juab County: Donald J Trump

Utah: Trump 59.4%, Harris 37.8%

The county’s page

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

Juab 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 Levan

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Levan.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Officials: levantown.org ↗
  2. 2
    Utah HouseState representatives
    Troy Shelley
  3. 3
    Utah SenateState senator
    Derrin Owens
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
    Spencer Cox
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
    Burgess Owens
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Utah
    Mike LeeJohn R. Curtis

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

Reach Levan’s government

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

The Handbook →
Official websitelevantown.org ↗

Questions about Levan’s government

How much does Levan spend per resident?

About $311 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $311 was less than 77% of 139 Utah cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Levan?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,634 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.45% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.52% across Utah. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see levantown.org.

Who runs Levan’s government?

See levantown.org for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Levan yet.

How did Levan vote in 2024?

Utah counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Levan alone. Juab County, where 100% of Levan lies, voted Trump 87.0%, Harris 11.3% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Levan?

2 full-time and 16 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $17,087 (about $205,044 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Levan in the state legislature?

State Senate District 27 (Derrin Owens) and State House District 66 (Troy Shelley). The House district also covers 20 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.

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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; 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 →