Dayton, AL town hall & government
Dayton spent $13,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $325 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Dayton's government.
Where Dayton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 100%
Dayton didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Marengo County School District
Dayton's K–12 school district, shared with Faunsdale, Sweet Water and Thomaston. 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 24%
- State 49%
- Federal 27%
Of the $18,251 per pupil, $10,295 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 Dayton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact Dayton's government
Who represents Dayton
Dayton 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.