Town Hall · D'Lo

D'Lo, MS town hall & government

D'Lo spent $79,000 in the year to September 30, 2024, about $216 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach D'Lo's government.

Town budget · Census estimate

Where D'Lo's money goes

Spent
$79,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2024
Per resident
$216
typical Mississippi cities: $2,292
Long-term debt
$4,000
$11 per resident
Administration & buildings
$29,00037%
Roads & transportation
$4,0005%
Other
$46,00058%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 42%
  • Property taxes 36%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Other taxes & licenses 8%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Sales taxes 1%
  • Interest, fines & other 1%

D'Lo didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for D'Lo

Full-time staff
2
18 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$30,300
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
0 full-time11 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time
Other
1 full-time7 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

Simpson County School District

D'Lo's K–12 school district, shared with Braxton, Magee and Mendenhall. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,951
Mississippi: $12,392
Students
2,905
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$10.7 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Mississippi districts overall: 33% local, 45% state, 23% federal

  • Local 31%
  • State 45%
  • Federal 25%

Of the $11,951 per pupil, $6,471 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 D'Lo pay

Typical tax bill
$506
a year · Mississippi typical $1,215
Effective rate
0.64%
of home value · Mississippi 0.72%
Typical home value
$79,300
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 D'Lo's government

Town hall & decisions in D'Lo →

Beyond town hall

Who represents D'Lo

D'Lo is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Michael Guest. Tate Reeves is governor.

All of D'Lo'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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