Tremont, MS town hall & government
Tremont spent $301,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $647 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tremont's government.
Where Tremont's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 66%
- From the state 18%
- From the federal government 14%
- Sales taxes 2%
- Interest, fines & other <1%
Who works for Tremont
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Itawamba County School District
Tremont's K–12 school district, shared with Fulton and Mantachie. 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 22%
- State 65%
- Federal 13%
Of the $11,142 per pupil, $6,860 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 Tremont kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tremont 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 Tremont's government
Who represents Tremont
Tremont 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.