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Enterprise, MS town hall & government

Enterprise spent $505,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $1,112 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Enterprise's money goes

Spent
$505,000
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,112
typical Mississippi cities: $1,480
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$120,00024%
Water & other utilities
$100,00020%
Sewer & trash
$84,00017%
Police
$72,00014%
Roads & transportation
$61,00012%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$23,0005%
Parks & libraries
$22,0004%
Fire
$14,0003%
Other
$9,0002%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 29%
  • Utility sales 18%
  • From the state 16%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • From the federal government 10%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From other local governments 4%
  • Sales taxes 3%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Enterprise

Full-time staff
6
15 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$34,900
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time6 part
Police
1 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
2 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time2 part
Health & welfare
0 full-time1 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

Enterprise School District

Enterprise's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,990
Mississippi: $12,392
Students
940
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$2.3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 36%
  • State 51%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $11,990 per pupil, $7,727 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 Enterprise pay

Typical tax bill
$1,183
a year · Mississippi typical $1,215
Effective rate
1.04%
of home value · Mississippi 0.72%
Typical home value
$114,000
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 Enterprise's government

🏛️ Official websitetownofenterprise.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Enterprise →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Enterprise

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

All of Enterprise'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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