Town Hall · Jumpertown

Jumpertown, MS town hall & government

Jumpertown spent $0 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $0 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Jumpertown's money goes

Spent
$0
fiscal year to September 30, 2022
Per resident
$0
typical Mississippi cities: $1,480
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 46%
  • Fees & charges 22%
  • From the state 16%
  • Property taxes 9%
  • Sales taxes 6%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Jumpertown

Full-time staff
1
6 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$6,200
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
1 full-time6 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

Prentiss County School District

Jumpertown's K–12 school district, shared with Marietta and Booneville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,634
Mississippi: $12,392
Students
2,307
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3 million
at year end

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

  • Local 21%
  • State 64%
  • Federal 15%

Of the $11,634 per pupil, $6,974 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 Jumpertown pay

Typical tax bill
$950
a year · Mississippi typical $1,215
Effective rate
0.74%
of home value · Mississippi 0.72%
Typical home value
$128,600
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 Jumpertown's government

Town hall & decisions in Jumpertown →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Jumpertown

Jumpertown is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Trent Kelly. Tate Reeves is governor.

All of Jumpertown'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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