Sand Rock, AL town hall & government
Sand Rock spent $655,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $972 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Sand Rock's government.
Where Sand Rock's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 87%
- Interest, fines & other 13%
Sand Rock didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Sand Rock
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Sand Rock didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Cherokee County School District
Sand Rock's K–12 school district, shared with Cedar Bluff, Centre, Gaylesville and Leesburg. 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 25%
- State 58%
- Federal 17%
Of the $13,383 per pupil, $7,540 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.
Also serving Sand Rock: DeKalb County School District ($13,288 per pupil).
Which schools Sand Rock kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Sand Rock 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 Sand Rock's government
Who represents Sand Rock
Sand Rock is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representatives Mike Rogers and Robert B. Aderholt. 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.