Bailey, NC town hall & government
Bailey spent $11,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $19 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Bailey's government.
Where Bailey's money goes
Bailey 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 Bailey
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Nash-Rocky Mount Schools
Bailey's K–12 school district, shared with Castalia, Dortches, Middlesex, Momeyer, Nashville and Red Oak. 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 15%
- State 62%
- Federal 23%
Of the $12,339 per pupil, $7,625 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 Bailey kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Bailey 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 Bailey's government
Who represents Bailey
Bailey is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Donald G. Davis. 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.