Weir, MS town hall & government
Weir spent $403,000 in the year to September 30, 2022, about $955 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Weir's government.
Where Weir's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 42%
- Fees & charges 32%
- From the state 12%
- Property taxes 9%
- From other local governments 3%
- Sales taxes 2%
Weir 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 Weir
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Choctaw County School District
Weir's K–12 school district, shared with Ackerman and French Camp. 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 47%
- State 37%
- Federal 16%
Of the $15,222 per pupil, $9,081 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 Weir kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Weir 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 Weir's government
Who represents Weir
Weir 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.