Town Hall · Troy

Troy, AL town hall & government

Troy spent $75.6 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $4,252 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Troy's money goes

Spent
$75.6 million
fiscal year to September 30, 2024
Per resident
$4,252
typical Alabama cities: $2,292
Long-term debt
$118.8 million
$6,683 per resident
Water & other utilities
$36.4 million48%
Police
$8.5 million11%
Sewer & trash
$8.1 million11%
Fire
$5.7 million7%
Administration & buildings
$5.2 million7%
Parks & libraries
$3.4 million5%
Interest on debt
$2.3 million3%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1.1 million1%
Roads & transportation
$717,0001%
Other
$4.2 million6%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 52%
  • Sales taxes 27%
  • From other local governments 8%
  • Fees & charges 7%
  • Property taxes 2%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • From the state 1%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Troy

Full-time staff
328
78 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$60,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
61
and 55 full-time firefighters
Police
67 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
55 full-time15 part
Fire
59 full-time
Parks & libraries
25 full-time56 part
Roads & transportation
47 full-time
Water & other utilities
31 full-time
Administration & buildings
16 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
13 full-time
Health & welfare
4 full-time2 part
Other
11 full-time3 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Troy didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Troy City School District

Troy's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,037
Alabama: $13,926
Students
1,777
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$20.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 27%
  • State 46%
  • Federal 27%

Of the $14,037 per pupil, $8,351 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 Troy pay

Typical tax bill
$707
a year · Alabama typical $788
Effective rate
0.31%
of home value · Alabama 0.38%
Typical home value
$231,400
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 Troy's government

🏛️ Official websitetroyalabama.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Troy →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Troy

Troy is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Shomari Figures. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Troy'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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