Town Hall · Yellow Bluff

Yellow Bluff, AL town hall & government

Yellow Bluff spent $36,000 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 Yellow Bluff's government.

Town budget

Where Yellow Bluff's money goes

Spent
$36,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$180
typical Alabama cities: $1,419
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$26,00072%
Sewer & trash
$10,00028%

Where the money comes from

  • Other taxes & licenses 65%
  • Sales taxes 29%
  • Property taxes 6%
Town workforce

Who works for Yellow Bluff

Full-time staff
0
2 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time1 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 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

Wilcox County School District

Yellow Bluff's K–12 school district, shared with Camden, Oak Hill, Pine Apple and Pine Hill. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$19,885
Alabama: $13,926
Students
1,190
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$11.5 million
at year end

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

  • Local 22%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 28%

Of the $19,885 per pupil, $8,866 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 Yellow Bluff pay

Typical tax bill
$214
a year · Alabama typical $788
Effective rate
0.30%
of home value · Alabama 0.38%
Typical home value
$71,500
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

Contact Yellow Bluff's government

Town hall & decisions in Yellow Bluff →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Yellow Bluff

Yellow Bluff is represented in Congress by Senators Tommy Tuberville and Katie Boyd Britt and Representative Terri A. Sewell. Kay Ivey is governor.

All of Yellow Bluff'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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