Photo: User:Magicpiano · CC BY-SA 4.0How is Marbleton run?
Marbleton’s town government spent $1.5 million on day-to-day services in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,344 per resident. Water and other utilities ($159,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Marbleton is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
Sublette County School District 9
Marbleton’s K–12 school district, shared with Big Piney, La Barge. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $22,534 per pupil, $11,432 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.
Wyoming districts overall: 39% local, 45% state, 16% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
About $1,344 per resident a year, or $3.68 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: administration & buildings, at 22%.
Thank you for being a neighbor
$1,344 per resident in 2022, close to the middle of similar cities
Marbleton’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($1,344 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 72 Wyoming cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $1,378, and the middle half spent $1,095–$1,807. Marbleton spent less than 51% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($66,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Wyoming cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Marbleton itself left out).
No trend yet
Marbleton reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $994 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county. About 0.47% of the home’s value, vs 0.57% across Wyoming.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Marbleton’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 Marbleton’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Marbleton →
Who’s in charge in Marbleton
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 139 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 (1,111).
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.
Marbleton’s votes are counted by county
Wyoming reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Marbleton alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Sublette County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican79.3%3,905 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat18.7%920 votesOthers: 2.0% (99 votes).
Most votes in Sublette County: Donald J Trump
Wyoming: Trump 71.6%, Harris 25.8%
100% of Marbleton lies in Sublette County. Every 2024 race in Sublette County is on the county’s page.
Sublette 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 Marbleton.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Wyoming HouseState representatives
- 3Wyoming SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Wyoming
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
How Marbleton compares with the towns next door
Marbleton spent $1,344 per resident in 2022; the neighbor that reported 2022 spent $1,626. Towns that run more services spend more. Tap a town to see its page.
| Town | Day-to-day, per resident (2022) | Tax bill |
|---|---|---|
| Big Piney | $1,626 | $997 |
| Marbleton | $1,344 | $994 |
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 Marbleton’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Marbleton’s government
How much does Marbleton spend per resident?
About $1,344 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 $1,344 was less than 51% of 72 Wyoming cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
What is the property tax rate in Marbleton?
Homeowners report a typical bill of $994 a year (Census ACS, 2020–24), about 0.47% of the typical home’s value, vs 0.57% across Wyoming. For the official rate per $1,000 of assessed value, see the town’s assessor.
Who runs Marbleton’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Marbleton yet.
How did Marbleton vote in 2024?
Wyoming counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Marbleton alone. Sublette County, where 100% of Marbleton lies, voted Trump 79.3%, Harris 18.7% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Marbleton?
8 full-time and 18 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $66,310 (about $795,720 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Marbleton in the state legislature?
State Senate District 14 (Laura Pearson) and State House District 20 (Mike Schmid). The House district also covers three neighboring towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
Ask neighbors about Marbleton’s government
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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 →