Attalla, AL town hall & government
Attalla spent $12 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $2,051 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Attalla's government.
Where Attalla's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 43%
- Fees & charges 20%
- Other taxes & licenses 18%
- From the state 8%
- Property taxes 5%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
Attalla didn't report all of its 2023 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Attalla
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Attalla didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Attalla City School District
Attalla's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Alabama districts overall: 31% local, 53% state, 16% federal
- Local 16%
- State 69%
- Federal 16%
Of the $12,536 per pupil, $6,811 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.
Which schools Attalla kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Attalla pay
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.
Contact Attalla's government
Who represents Attalla
Attalla is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Mike Rogers. Kay Ivey is governor.
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.