Tylertown, MS town hall & government
Tylertown spent $1.5 million in the year to September 30, 2024, about $1,009 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Tylertown's government.
Where Tylertown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 39%
- Property taxes 26%
- Fees & charges 19%
- Utility sales 10%
- Interest, fines & other 3%
- Sales taxes 3%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Tylertown 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 Tylertown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Tylertown didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Walthall County School District
Tylertown's K–12 school district. 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 24%
- State 41%
- Federal 35%
Of the $12,506 per pupil, $6,979 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 Tylertown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Tylertown 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 Tylertown's government
Who represents Tylertown
Tylertown 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.