Town Hall · Ardmore

Ardmore, AL town hall & government

Ardmore spent $951,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $629 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Ardmore's government.

Town budget

Where Ardmore's money goes

Spent
$951,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$629
typical Alabama cities: $1,419
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$610,00064%
Police
$292,00031%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$39,0004%
Roads & transportation
$10,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 78%
  • Property taxes 12%
  • From the state 9%
  • From the federal government 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Ardmore

Full-time staff
10
11 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$44,100
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
1 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
3 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
1 full-time1 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Limestone County School District

Ardmore's K–12 school district, shared with Elkmont, Lester and Mooresville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$9,711
Alabama: $13,926
Students
15,893
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$57.4 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Alabama districts overall: 31% local, 53% state, 16% federal

  • Local 22%
  • State 67%
  • Federal 11%

Of the $9,711 per pupil, $6,598 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Property tax

What homeowners in Ardmore pay

Typical tax bill
$832
a year · Alabama typical $788
Effective rate
0.38%
of home value · Alabama 0.38%
Typical home value
$216,600
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Ardmore's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofardmorealabama.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Ardmore →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Ardmore

Ardmore is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Dale W. Strong. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Ardmore's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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