Carrollton, AL town hall & government
Carrollton spent $1.2 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,328 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Carrollton's government.
Where Carrollton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 37%
- Property taxes 26%
- Sales taxes 20%
- Other taxes & licenses 17%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Carrollton didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Carrollton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pickens County School District
Carrollton's K–12 school district, shared with Aliceville, Ethelsville, Gordo, McMullen, Memphis and Pickensville. 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 18%
- State 57%
- Federal 25%
Of the $15,040 per pupil, $8,307 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 Carrollton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Carrollton 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Carrollton's government
Who represents Carrollton
Carrollton is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Terri A. Sewell. 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.