Crowder, MS town hall & government
Crowder spent $333,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $516 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Crowder's government.
Where Crowder's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 28%
- From the federal government 24%
- Utility sales 21%
- From the state 15%
- Property taxes 8%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- From other local governments <1%
Who works for Crowder
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Crowder didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Quitman County School District
Crowder's K–12 school district, shared with Falcon, Lambert, Marks and Sledge. 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 31%
- State 35%
- Federal 34%
Of the $14,820 per pupil, $7,648 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 Crowder: South Panola School District ($12,044 per pupil).
Which schools Crowder kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Crowder 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 Crowder's government
Who represents Crowder
Crowder 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.