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Broadway, NC town hall & government

Broadway spent $1.5 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,177 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Broadway's money goes

Spent
$1.5 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$1,177
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Water & other utilities
$391,00026%
Administration & buildings
$390,00026%
Police
$337,00022%
Sewer & trash
$116,0008%
Parks & libraries
$108,0007%
Paid to other governments
$83,0005%
Roads & transportation
$58,0004%
Housing & development
$25,0002%
Interest on debt
$16,0001%

Where the money comes from

  • Property taxes 29%
  • Utility sales 28%
  • From the state 14%
  • Sales taxes 13%
  • Fees & charges 8%
  • From other local governments 5%
  • Interest, fines & other 2%
  • Other taxes & licenses <1%
Town workforce

Who works for Broadway

Full-time staff
8
9 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$37,500
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
3
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
2 full-time7 part
Police
3 full-time1 part
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Other
1 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Lee County Schools

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

Spending per pupil
$13,003
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
9,051
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$37 million
at year end

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

  • Local 20%
  • State 64%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $13,003 per pupil, $8,203 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.

Property tax

What homeowners in Broadway pay

Typical tax bill
$2,275
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.89%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$254,500
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Broadway's government

🏛️ Official websitebroadwaync.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Broadway →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Broadway

Broadway is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Brad Knott. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Broadway'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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