Town Hall · Eldridge

Eldridge, AL town hall & government

Eldridge spent $17,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $139 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Eldridge's government.

Town budget

Where Eldridge's money goes

Spent
$17,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$139
typical Alabama cities: $1,419
Long-term debt
$419,000
$3,434 per resident
Interest on debt
$17,000100%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 83%
  • Sales taxes 17%
Town workforce

Who works for Eldridge

Full-time staff
2
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$36,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time8 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Walker County School District

Eldridge's K–12 school district, shared with Carbon Hill, Cordova, Dora, Kansas, Oakman and Parrish. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,876
Alabama: $13,926
Students
7,146
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$25 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Alabama districts overall: 31% local, 53% state, 16% federal

  • Local 23%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 17%

Of the $13,876 per pupil, $7,347 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.

Local

Contact Eldridge's government

Town hall & decisions in Eldridge →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Eldridge

Eldridge is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Robert B. Aderholt. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Eldridge's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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