McLain, MS town hall & government
McLain spent $294,000 in the year to September 30, 2024, about $930 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach McLain's government.
Where McLain's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 35%
- From the state 34%
- Utility sales 22%
- Fees & charges 9%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
McLain didn't report all of its 2024 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for McLain
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. McLain didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Greene County School District
McLain's K–12 school district, shared with Leakesville and State Line. 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 30%
- State 54%
- Federal 16%
Of the $12,508 per pupil, $6,923 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.
Which schools McLain kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
Contact McLain's government
Who represents McLain
McLain is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Mike Ezell. 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.