Town Hall · Asheboro

Asheboro, NC town hall & government

Asheboro spent $68.9 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $2,506 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Asheboro's government.

Town budget

Where Asheboro's money goes

Spent
$68.9 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$2,506
typical North Carolina cities: $2,639
Long-term debt
$2.1 million
$78 per resident
Water & other utilities
$12.9 million19%
Police
$12.5 million18%
Parks & libraries
$11.7 million17%
Sewer & trash
$9 million13%
Fire
$7.6 million11%
Roads & transportation
$5.2 million7%
Administration & buildings
$1.4 million2%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$810,0001%
Housing & development
$257,000<1%
Interest on debt
$108,000<1%
Health & welfare
$45,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$14,000<1%
Other
$7.4 million11%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 35%
  • Utility sales 17%
  • Fees & charges 16%
  • Sales taxes 16%
  • From the state 7%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • From other local governments 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses 1%
  • From the federal government <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Asheboro

Full-time staff
397
88 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$62,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
86
and 56 full-time firefighters
Police
95 full-time4 part
Fire
69 full-time
Sewer & trash
60 full-time5 part
Parks & libraries
22 full-time41 part
Water & other utilities
32 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
22 full-time16 part
Roads & transportation
28 full-time1 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
2 full-time
Other
67 full-time20 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Asheboro City Schools

Asheboro's K–12 school district. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,676
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
4,363
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

Where the district's money comes from North Carolina districts overall: 26% local, 57% state, 17% federal

  • Local 21%
  • State 60%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $13,676 per pupil, $8,269 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.

Also serving Asheboro: Randolph County Schools ($11,767 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Asheboro pay

Typical tax bill
$1,829
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.97%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$188,100
owner-occupied

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.

Local

Contact Asheboro's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.asheboro.nc.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Asheboro →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Asheboro

Asheboro is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Richard Hudson. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Asheboro's representatives, with contacts →

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.

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