Town Hall · Doddsville

Doddsville, MS town hall & government

Doddsville spent $105,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,458 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Doddsville's money goes

Spent
$105,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,458
typical Mississippi cities: $1,480
Long-term debt
$10,000
$139 per resident
Police
$31,00030%
Water & other utilities
$30,00029%
Roads & transportation
$15,00014%
Administration & buildings
$12,00011%
Sewer & trash
$12,00011%
Parks & libraries
$2,0002%
Fire
$1,0001%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$1,0001%
Interest on debt
$1,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 33%
  • Utility sales 30%
  • Property taxes 15%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 8%
  • Sales taxes 7%

Doddsville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Doddsville

Full-time staff
0
9 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time7 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Doddsville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Sunflower County Consolidated School District

Doddsville's K–12 school district, shared with Drew, Indianola, Inverness, Moorhead, Ruleville and Sunflower. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$14,099
Mississippi: $12,392
Students
2,863
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$29.9 million
at year end

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

  • Local 27%
  • State 30%
  • Federal 44%

Of the $14,099 per pupil, $6,828 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.

Local

Contact Doddsville's government

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Beyond town hall

Who represents Doddsville

Doddsville is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Bennie G. Thompson. Tate Reeves is governor.

All of Doddsville'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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