Town Hall · Pinson

Pinson, AL town hall & government

Pinson spent $4.8 million in the year to 2022, about $685 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Pinson's money goes

Spent
$4.8 million
fiscal year to 2022
Per resident
$685
typical Alabama cities: $1,419
Long-term debt
$2.6 million
$368 per resident
Administration & buildings
$1.8 million37%
Police
$721,00015%
Parks & libraries
$520,00011%
Roads & transportation
$247,0005%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$97,0002%
Interest on debt
$68,0001%
Health & welfare
$13,000<1%
Other
$1.4 million29%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 79%
  • Other taxes & licenses 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From the state 6%
  • Fees & charges 2%

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

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Pinson

Full-time staff
0
4 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time4 part

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

Pinson'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 Pinson pay

Typical tax bill
$952
a year · Alabama typical $788
Effective rate
0.45%
of home value · Alabama 0.38%
Typical home value
$212,000
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.

Local

Contact Pinson's government

🏛️ Official websitethecityofpinson.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Pinson →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pinson

Pinson is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Gary J. Palmer. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Pinson'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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