Town Hall · Maytown

Maytown, AL town hall & government

Maytown spent $46,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $126 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Maytown's money goes

Spent
$46,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$126
typical Alabama cities: $1,419
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$27,00059%
Water & other utilities
$7,00015%
Fire
$5,00011%
Roads & transportation
$4,0009%
Parks & libraries
$3,0007%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 48%
  • From other local governments 19%
  • Other taxes & licenses 15%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • From the state 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 4%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Maytown

Full-time staff
0
5 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Maytown didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Jefferson County School District

Maytown's K–12 school district, shared with Adamsville, Brighton, Brookside, Cardiff, Center Point and Fultondale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,625
Alabama: $13,926
Students
35,671
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$274.2 million
at year end

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

  • Local 30%
  • State 57%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $12,625 per pupil, $6,769 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 Maytown pay

Typical tax bill
$471
a year · Alabama typical $788
Effective rate
0.39%
of home value · Alabama 0.38%
Typical home value
$120,800
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

Contact Maytown's government

Town hall & decisions in Maytown →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Maytown

Maytown is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Terri A. Sewell. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Maytown'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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