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Jacksons' Gap, AL town hall & government

Jacksons' Gap spent $527,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $641 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Jacksons' Gap's money goes

Spent
$527,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$641
typical Alabama cities: $1,419
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Police
$318,00060%
Administration & buildings
$123,00023%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$29,0006%
Other
$57,00011%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 86%
  • Utility sales 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 3%

Jacksons' Gap didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Jacksons' Gap

Full-time staff
3
10 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,400
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
2
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time7 part
Police
2 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time3 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Tallapoosa County School District

Jacksons' Gap's K–12 school district, shared with Camp Hill, Dadeville, Daviston, Goldville and New Site. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,626
Alabama: $13,926
Students
2,788
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 34%
  • State 47%
  • Federal 19%

Of the $14,626 per pupil, $8,297 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Jacksons' Gap pay

Typical tax bill
$409
a year · Alabama typical $788
Effective rate
0.36%
of home value · Alabama 0.38%
Typical home value
$114,100
owner-occupied

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.

Local

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Jacksons' Gap

Jacksons' Gap is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Mike Rogers. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Jacksons' Gap'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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