Gatesville, NC town hall & government
Gatesville spent $263,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $907 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Gatesville's government.
Where Gatesville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Property taxes 50%
- Sales taxes 20%
- From the state 15%
- Fees & charges 13%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
Revenue here is well above spending. That usually means Gatesville collects property taxes for the school district and county and passes them on, so only its own spending is counted above.
Gatesville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Gates County Schools
Gatesville's K–12 school district. 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 18%
- State 70%
- Federal 12%
Of the $15,768 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.
Which schools Gatesville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Gatesville 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Gatesville's government
Who represents Gatesville
Gatesville is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Donald G. Davis. 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.