Demopolis, AL town hall & government
Demopolis spent $15.9 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $2,269 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Demopolis's government.
Where Demopolis's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 45%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Utility sales 10%
- Property taxes 8%
- Other taxes & licenses 7%
- From the state 7%
- Interest, fines & other 6%
- From the federal government <1%
Who works for Demopolis
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Demopolis City School District
Demopolis'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 21%
- State 57%
- Federal 22%
Of the $13,726 per pupil, $8,199 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 Demopolis kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Demopolis 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 Demopolis's government
Who represents Demopolis
Demopolis 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.