Hayden, AL town hall & government
Hayden spent $501,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $369 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hayden's government.
Where Hayden's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 77%
- Sales taxes 9%
- Other taxes & licenses 9%
- Property taxes 2%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Hayden 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 Hayden
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Blount County School District
Hayden's K–12 school district, shared with Allgood, Blountsville, Cleveland, Highland Lake, Locust Fork and Nectar. 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 66%
- Federal 14%
Of the $11,899 per pupil, $6,611 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 Hayden kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hayden 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 Hayden's government
Who represents Hayden
Hayden is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Robert B. Aderholt. 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.