Cusseta, AL town hall & government
Cusseta spent $500,000 in the year to 2022, about $4,098 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Cusseta's government.
Where Cusseta's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 44%
- Sales taxes 20%
- Fees & charges 14%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- Property taxes 6%
- Other taxes & licenses 5%
- From the state 5%
Cusseta 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 Cusseta
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Cusseta didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Chambers County School District
Cusseta's K–12 school district, shared with Five Points, La Fayette, Valley and Waverly. 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 22%
- State 52%
- Federal 26%
Of the $14,232 per pupil, $7,289 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 Cusseta kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Cusseta 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 Cusseta's government
Who represents Cusseta
Cusseta 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.