Opp, AL town hall & government
Opp spent $23.5 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $3,497 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Opp's government.
Where Opp's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 47%
- Sales taxes 18%
- Fees & charges 9%
- From the state 8%
- Interest, fines & other 7%
- From the federal government 4%
- Property taxes 4%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Opp
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Opp City School District
Opp's K–12 school district. 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 22%
- State 64%
- Federal 15%
Of the $13,510 per pupil, $7,644 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 Opp kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Opp 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 Opp's government
Who represents Opp
Opp is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Barry Moore. 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.