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Town Hall · Endicott

Endicott spent more per resident in 2022 than 75% of similar cities

Endicott’s town government spent $395,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $1,339 per resident. Water and other utilities ($95,000) are counted separately.

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Day-to-day spending, 2022
$395,000
year to December 31, 2022
Per resident, 2022
$1,339
In 2022: $1,339, more than 75% of 118 similar cities
Long-term debt
$803,000
end of 2022, reported
Town staff, 2022
4
full-time · 0 part-time · March payroll $14,554
Typical tax bill
$1,213
0.74% of home value · WA 0.81%

What stands out about how Endicott is run

Read from the town’s budget and official records.

Spends more than most similar citiesIn 2022: $1,339 per resident, more than 75% of 118 similar cities.Runs its own water & sewer57% of day-to-day spending goes to water, sewer and trash (2022).Lower tax billsThe typical bill is $1,213 a year: 0.74% of the home’s value, vs 0.81% across Washington.
Compared with similar places

$1,339 per resident in 2022: more than 75% of them

Endicott’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,339 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 118 Washington cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $992, and the middle half spent $713–$1,356. Endicott spent more than 75% of them.

Middle half of the group, $713–$1,356Median $992Endicott

Includes sewer and trash ($185,000), 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
118

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

Your share of the 2022 budget

About $1,339 per resident a year, or $3.67 a day

Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 47%.

Where the money comes from
From the state 40%Fees & charges 19%Utility sales 19%Property taxes 15%Sales taxes 6%Other taxes & licenses <1%Interest, fines & other <1%
Not in the receipt.Building projects $71,000; interest on debt $29,000. With these and the enterprises, the whole budget was $590,000.
Over the years

No trend yet

Endicott reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.

Property tax

The typical homeowner pays $1,213 a year

Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.74% of the home’s value, vs 0.81% across Washington.

What homes cost →

Typical yearly bill next door and statewide

Washington$4,556
Endicott$1,213
$1,213
typical bill a year
0.74%
effective rate
$163,000
typical home value (Census)
Your own bill

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

Who runs it

Who’s in charge in Endicott

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

See endicottwa.wordpress.com for Endicott’s current officialsWe name an official only when a public source lists a current term. None does for Endicott yet.endicottwa.wordpress.com ↗
Agendas

Endicott’s meeting calendar isn’t in our feed yet. The town posts agendas and minutes on endicottwa.wordpress.com ↗.

Who works for Endicott

One full-time town employee for every 74 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 (295).

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

Administration & buildings2
Sewer & trash1
Water & other utilities1
4
full-time
0
part-time
$14,554
payroll for March 2022
$174,648
a year, estimated (March × 12)
$43,700
average full-time pay, before benefits (March × 12)
Compared, 2022.Endicott had 13.6 full-time staff per 1,000 residents in March 2022. The median for the 100 of the 118 Washington cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools that reported 2022 staff was 6.3: Endicott had more than 92% 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

Endicott School District

Endicott’s elementary school district. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.

Schools in Endicott →
$33,656
per pupil · WA $18,444
93
students
None
long-term debt

Of the $33,656 per pupil, $17,914 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 19%State 77%Federal 4%

Washington districts overall: 27% local, 66% state, 8% federal.

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

Elections · 2024 general election

Endicott’s votes are counted by county

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

President · Whitman County’s results20,027 votes · results as certified
Kamala D HarrisKamala D HarrisDemocrat52.3%10,480 votes
Donald J TrumpDonald J TrumpRepublican43.4%8,699 votes

Others: 4.2% (848 votes).

Most votes in Whitman County: Kamala D Harris

Washington: Harris 57.2%, Trump 39.0%

The county’s page

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

Whitman 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 Endicott

From town hall to Washington

Every level of government that speaks for Endicott.

2024 results ↑
  1. 1
    Your townTown government
    Officials: endicottwa.wordpress.com ↗
  2. 2
    Washington HouseState representatives
    Joe SchmickMary Dye
  3. 3
    Washington SenateState senator
    Mark Schoesler
  4. 4
    GovernorStatewide
    Bob Ferguson
  5. 5
    U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
    Michael Baumgartner
  6. 6
    U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Washington
    Patty MurrayMaria Cantwell

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

Reach Endicott’s government

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

The Handbook →
Official websiteendicottwa.wordpress.com ↗

Questions about Endicott’s government

How much does Endicott spend per resident?

About $1,339 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $1,339 was more than 75% of 118 Washington cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.

What is the property tax rate in Endicott?

Homeowners report a typical bill of $1,213 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.74% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.81% across Washington. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see endicottwa.wordpress.com.

Who runs Endicott’s government?

See endicottwa.wordpress.com for current officials. We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Endicott yet.

How did Endicott vote in 2024?

Washington counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Endicott alone. Whitman County, where 100% of Endicott lies, voted Harris 52.3%, Trump 43.4% for president; its page has every race.

How many people work for Endicott?

4 full-time and 0 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $14,554 (about $174,648 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.

Who represents Endicott in the state legislature?

State Senate District 9 (Mark Schoesler) and State House District 9 (Joe Schmick and Mary Dye). The House district also covers 39 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 →