Potts Camp, MS town hall & government
Potts Camp spent $409,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $883 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Potts Camp's government.
Where Potts Camp's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 28%
- Utility sales 25%
- Property taxes 23%
- Fees & charges 21%
- From other local governments 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Potts Camp didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Potts Camp
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Marshall County School District
Potts Camp's K–12 school district, shared with Byhalia. 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 27%
- State 41%
- Federal 31%
Of the $11,747 per pupil, $6,475 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 Potts Camp kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Potts Camp pay
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.
Contact Potts Camp's government
Who represents Potts Camp
Potts Camp is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Trent Kelly. 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.