Town Hall · Susan Moore

Susan Moore, AL town hall & government

Susan Moore spent $201,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $252 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Susan Moore's money goes

Spent
$201,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$252
typical Alabama cities: $1,419
Long-term debt
$11,000
$14 per resident
Roads & transportation
$172,00086%
Parks & libraries
$17,0008%
Administration & buildings
$8,0004%
Sewer & trash
$4,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 67%
  • Sales taxes 21%
  • Other taxes & licenses 12%

Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Susan Moore collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.

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

Town workforce

Who works for Susan Moore

Full-time staff
2
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$37,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
1 full-time
Other
1 full-time4 part

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

Schools · school year 2023–24

Blount County School District

Susan Moore's K–12 school district, shared with Allgood, Blountsville, Cleveland, Hayden, Highland Lake and Locust Fork. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,899
Alabama: $13,926
Students
7,706
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$27 million
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 66%
  • Federal 14%

Of the $11,899 per pupil, $6,611 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 Susan Moore pay

Typical tax bill
$372
a year · Alabama typical $788
Effective rate
0.31%
of home value · Alabama 0.38%
Typical home value
$119,600
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

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Susan Moore

Susan Moore is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Robert B. Aderholt. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Susan Moore'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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