Town Hall · Fletcher

Fletcher, NC town hall & government

Fletcher spent $2.9 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $363 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Fletcher's money goes

Spent
$2.9 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2024
Per resident
$363
typical North Carolina cities: $2,639
Long-term debt
$1.3 million
$163 per resident
Water & other utilities
$2.9 million99%
Health & welfare
$20,0001%
Police
$14,000<1%
Paid to other governments
$10,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 92%
  • Sales taxes 8%
Town workforce

Who works for Fletcher

Full-time staff
36
12 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$60,800
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
15
full-time, with power of arrest
Police
16 full-time
Roads & transportation
7 full-time1 part
Administration & buildings
5 full-time
Parks & libraries
4 full-time2 part
Other
4 full-time9 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

Henderson County Schools

Fletcher's K–12 school district, shared with Flat Rock, Hendersonville, Laurel Park and Mills River. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$12,051
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
12,660
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$76.7 million
at year end

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

  • Local 25%
  • State 59%
  • Federal 16%

Of the $12,051 per pupil, $7,653 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 Fletcher pay

Typical tax bill
$1,964
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.59%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$331,100
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.

Local

Contact Fletcher's government

🏛️ Official websitefletchernc.org ↗

Town hall & decisions in Fletcher →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Fletcher

Fletcher is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Chuck Edwards. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Fletcher'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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