Mosses, AL town hall & government
Mosses spent $348,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $390 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Mosses's government.
Where Mosses's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 59%
- From the federal government 22%
- Other taxes & licenses 11%
- Interest, fines & other 5%
- Property taxes 3%
Who works for Mosses
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Lowndes County School District
Mosses's K–12 school district, shared with Benton, Fort Deposit, Gordonville, Hayneville, Lowndesboro and White Hall. 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 23%
- State 46%
- Federal 32%
Of the $22,033 per pupil, $10,117 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 Mosses kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Mosses 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 Mosses's government
Who represents Mosses
Mosses 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.