Hokes Bluff, AL town hall & government
Hokes Bluff spent $2.2 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $497 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Hokes Bluff's government.
Where Hokes Bluff's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 56%
- From the federal government 15%
- Other taxes & licenses 10%
- Fees & charges 7%
- Property taxes 4%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From other local governments 3%
- From the state <1%
Who works for Hokes Bluff
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Etowah County School District
Hokes Bluff's K–12 school district, shared with Rainbow City, Reece City, Ridgeville, Walnut Grove, Sardis City and Glencoe. 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 19%
- State 65%
- Federal 16%
Of the $11,938 per pupil, $6,650 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 Hokes Bluff kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Hokes Bluff 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 Hokes Bluff's government
Who represents Hokes Bluff
Hokes Bluff 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.