Valley, AL town hall & government
Valley spent $11.3 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $1,070 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Valley's government.
Where Valley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 70%
- Other taxes & licenses 14%
- Fees & charges 9%
- From the state 4%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
Who works for Valley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Chambers County School District
Valley's K–12 school district, shared with Cusseta, Five Points, La Fayette and Waverly. 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 22%
- State 52%
- Federal 26%
Of the $14,232 per pupil, $7,289 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 Valley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Valley 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 Valley's government
Who represents Valley
Valley 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.