Talladega, AL town hall & government
Talladega spent $22.4 million in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,462 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Talladega's government.
Where Talladega's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 45%
- Fees & charges 18%
- Utility sales 14%
- Other taxes & licenses 8%
- Property taxes 5%
- From the federal government 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Income taxes 2%
- From the state 2%
Who works for Talladega
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Talladega didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Talladega City School District
Talladega'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 18%
- State 52%
- Federal 30%
Of the $18,547 per pupil, $8,689 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 Talladega kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Talladega 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 Talladega's government
Who represents Talladega
Talladega is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Mike Rogers. 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.