Linden, AL town hall & government
Linden spent $2.7 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,467 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Linden's government.
Where Linden's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 43%
- Sales taxes 29%
- Other taxes & licenses 12%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Property taxes 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Linden
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Linden City School District
Linden's K–12 school district, shared with Myrtlewood and Providence. 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 15%
- State 55%
- Federal 30%
Of the $17,906 per pupil, $8,599 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 Linden kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Linden 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 Linden's government
Who represents Linden
Linden 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.