Alamance, NC town hall & government
Alamance spent $799,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $763 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Alamance's government.
Where Alamance's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Sales taxes 23%
- Property taxes 21%
- Fees & charges 17%
- Utility sales 14%
- Interest, fines & other 14%
- From other local governments 6%
- From the state 5%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Alamance
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Alamance-Burlington Schools
Alamance's K–12 school district, shared with Elon, Graham, Green Level, Haw River, Ossipee and Swepsonville. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from North Carolina districts overall: 26% local, 57% state, 17% federal
- Local 26%
- State 55%
- Federal 19%
Of the $11,818 per pupil, $7,639 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 Alamance kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Alamance 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 Alamance's government
Who represents Alamance
Alamance is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Richard Hudson. Josh Stein 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.