Burgaw, NC town hall & government
Burgaw spent $111,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $27 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Burgaw's government.
Where Burgaw's money goes
Burgaw 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 Burgaw
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Pender County Schools
Burgaw's K–12 school district, shared with Atkinson, St. Helena, Topsail Beach, Watha and Surf City. 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 22%
- State 60%
- Federal 18%
Of the $12,360 per pupil, $7,846 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 Burgaw kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Burgaw 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.
Contact Burgaw's government
Who represents Burgaw
Burgaw is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative David Rouzer. 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.