Town Hall · Cedar Point

Cedar Point, NC town hall & government

Cedar Point spent $1.1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $833 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Cedar Point's money goes

Spent
$1.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$833
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$337,00031%
Roads & transportation
$272,00025%
Parks & libraries
$177,00016%
Police
$70,0006%
Interest on debt
$25,0002%
Other
$199,00018%

Where the money comes from

  • From the state 50%
  • Property taxes 27%
  • Sales taxes 11%
  • Interest, fines & other 9%
  • Fees & charges 2%
  • From the federal government 1%
Town workforce

Who works for Cedar Point

Full-time staff
7
4 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$43,400
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
5 full-time2 part
Roads & transportation
2 full-time2 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

Carteret County Schools

Cedar Point's K–12 school district, shared with Atlantic Beach, Beaufort, Bogue, Cape Carteret, Emerald Isle and Indian Beach. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,751
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
8,035
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$49.1 million
at year end

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

  • Local 31%
  • State 56%
  • Federal 13%

Of the $13,751 per pupil, $8,015 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 Cedar Point pay

Typical tax bill
$1,813
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.43%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$423,700
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 Cedar Point's government

🏛️ Official websitecedarpointnc.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Cedar Point →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cedar Point

Cedar Point is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Gregory F. Murphy. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Cedar Point'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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