Carrollton, MS town hall & government
Carrollton spent $312,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,825 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Carrollton's government.
Where Carrollton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 43%
- From the state 24%
- Property taxes 17%
- Fees & charges 7%
- From the federal government 4%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Carrollton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Carroll County School District
Carrollton's K–12 school district, shared with North Carrollton and Vaiden. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Mississippi districts overall: 33% local, 45% state, 23% federal
- Local 29%
- State 45%
- Federal 25%
Of the $14,400 per pupil, $7,751 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 Carrollton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Carrollton 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 Carrollton's government
Who represents Carrollton
Carrollton is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Bennie G. Thompson. Tate Reeves 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.