Town Hall · Halifax

Halifax, NC town hall & government

How to reach Halifax's own government.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Weldon City Schools

Halifax's K–12 school district, shared with Weldon and Roanoke Rapids. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$21,407
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
706
in the whole district
Long-term debt
None
at year end

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

  • Local 20%
  • State 49%
  • Federal 31%

Of the $21,407 per pupil, $10,517 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 Halifax pay

Typical tax bill
$1,083
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896

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 Halifax's government

🏛️ Official websitehistorichalifaxnc.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Halifax →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Halifax

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

All of Halifax's representatives, with contacts →

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