Taxes


1. Retail Sales Tax Percentage - State - 6% and City - None

2. Personal Income Tax Percentage on Taxable Income of $25.00-$50,000 - 2%- 7.69%

3. Corporate Sate Income Tax Percentage - 8%

4. Worker's Compensation Rate

Experience modification for 2008 - $1.08

5. Unemployment Compensation Rate

City chooses the option to pay when an employee is laid off.

6. Net Taxable Value - As of December, 2007 - $50,715,569

7. School Tax Rate - .001477044 - levy rate

8. County Tax Rate - .004102718 - levy rate

9. City Tax Rate - .012639530 - levy rate

10. Total Assessed Value of the Community as of December, 2007 - $65,611,045

11. Frequency of Property Appraisals - Yearly

12. Method of Property Appraisals

20% by annual physical appraisals and 80% by trend appraisals

13. Current Property Tax Rate

Current county property tax rate is .021287958. This figure can also be used as an average of recent rates.

14. Comparison to Other Cities, Counties and States

Glenns Ferry is the third in the State. Idaho’s per capital tax burden is one of the lowest in eleven Western states. Idaho ranked second in the nation for quality of its tax structure. This is provided by the Department of Commerce.

Information Sources:

City of Glenns Ferry

Elmore County Treasurer

Elmore County Assessor


Mayor    mayorgf@rtci.net

City CLERK   wberg@rtci.net

City TREASURER  debbierone@rtci.net

City Hall/Utility billing  lorishrum@rtci.net

Public Works  jeffcook@rtci.net