Vance, AL town hall & government
Vance spent $326,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $180 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Vance's government.
Where Vance's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 55%
- Other taxes & licenses 39%
- Fees & charges 6%
Who works for Vance
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Vance didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Tuscaloosa County School District
Vance's K–12 school district, shared with Brookwood, Coaling, Coker, Northport, Lake View and Woodstock. 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 27%
- State 60%
- Federal 13%
Of the $12,186 per pupil, $6,677 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 Vance: Bibb County School District ($13,212 per pupil).
Which schools Vance kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Vance 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 Vance's government
Who represents Vance
Vance is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representatives Terri A. Sewell and Gary J. Palmer. 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.