Clinton, MS town hall & government
Clinton spent $32.2 million in the year to September 30, 2023, about $1,172 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Clinton's government.
Who runs Clinton
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Coming up at Clinton's town hall
- Oct 6Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(1st Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
- Oct 20Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(3rd Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
Recent meetings
- Sep 15Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(3rd Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
- Sep 1Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(1st Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
- Aug 18Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(3rd Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
- Aug 4Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(1st Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
- Jul 21Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(3rd Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
- Jul 7Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(1st Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
- Jun 16Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(3rd Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
- Jun 2Tue · 6:00 pmMayor and Board of Aldermen(1st Tuesdays) Mayor and Board of Aldermen Meeting page ↗
Official listings from Clinton's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Clinton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 39%
- Property taxes 22%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Utility sales 11%
- Interest, fines & other 4%
- From the federal government 3%
- Sales taxes 2%
- From other local governments 1%
Who works for Clinton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2023. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Clinton Public School District
Clinton's K–12 school district. 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 41%
- State 49%
- Federal 10%
Of the $10,116 per pupil, $6,420 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 Clinton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Clinton 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 Clinton's government
Who represents Clinton
Clinton 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.