Population
Town: 1,153
County: 73,142
Climate
Annual Average Temperature: 62.1 degrees Fahrenheit
January Average Temperature: 40.3 degrees Fahrenheit
July Average Temperature: 88.3 degrees Fahrenheit
Government
Government: Mayor / Town Council
Police Department
Volunteer Fire Department (Fire Insurance Rating - 5)
Ambulance Service
Library: Pine Bluffs Branch of the Laramie County Library System
Taxes
City Property Tax
(1995) Assessed valuation $3,241,676
Tax Levy 5 mills
No Sales or Lodging Taxes
County Property Taxes
(1995) assessed valuation $322,673,949
Tax Levy 18.42 mills
Sales Tax 1%
Lodging Tax 2%
Schools 47.64 mills
State Property Taxes
(1995) assessed valuation $6,291,213,307
Tax Levy 0
Sales Tax 4%
Industrial Property assessed at 11.5% of market value
Commercial assessed at 9.5% of market value
Residential assessed at 9.5% of market value
Personal Property assessed at rate as classification in which used.
Worker's Compensation costs very from 0.11% to 10.50%, depending on the occupation. The rate is adjusted according to each business's record after two years.
Unemployment Compensation average rates for new employers for the first 24 months is 3.33% on the first $10,500 of annual wages. Adjustment factors are made after the initial 24-months based on the employer's rating.
There are NO State or Local Personal Income Taxes, Corporate Income Taxes, Inventory Taxes or Food Taxes.
