Town Hall · Cofield

Cofield, NC town hall & government

Cofield spent $24,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $66 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Cofield's money goes

Spent
$24,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$66
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
$592,000
$1,631 per resident
Interest on debt
$24,000100%

Cofield didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce

Who works for Cofield

Full-time staff
3
8 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$70,100
a year, before benefits
Administration & buildings
2 full-time6 part
Sewer & trash
1 full-time
Courts, inspections & corrections
0 full-time1 part
Water & other utilities
0 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

Hertford County Schools

Cofield's K–12 school district, shared with Ahoskie, Como, Harrellsville, Murfreesboro and Winton. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,122
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
2,445
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$3 million
at year end

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 $16,122 per pupil, $8,809 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 Cofield pay

Typical tax bill
$552
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.67%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$82,100
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Cofield's government

Town hall & decisions in Cofield →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Cofield

Cofield is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Donald G. Davis. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Cofield'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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