Shuqualak, MS town hall & government
Shuqualak spent $379,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $898 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Shuqualak's government.
Where Shuqualak's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 50%
- Property taxes 32%
- Fees & charges 12%
- From the state 4%
- From other local governments 1%
- Interest, fines & other 1%
Shuqualak didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Noxubee County School District
Shuqualak's K–12 school district, shared with Brooksville and Macon. 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 28%
- State 44%
- Federal 29%
Of the $13,687 per pupil, $6,254 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 Shuqualak kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Shuqualak 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 Shuqualak's government
Who represents Shuqualak
Shuqualak is represented in Congress by Senators Roger F. Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith and Representative Michael Guest. 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.