Jamestown, NC town hall & government
Jamestown spent $8.4 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $1,846 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Jamestown's government.
Where Jamestown's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Fees & charges 41%
- From the state 24%
- Property taxes 24%
- Utility sales 10%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses <1%
Who works for Jamestown
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Guilford County Schools
Jamestown's K–12 school district, shared with Greensboro, Oak Ridge, Pleasant Garden, Sedalia, Stokesdale and Summerfield. 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 29%
- State 49%
- Federal 22%
Of the $14,307 per pupil, $8,600 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 Jamestown kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Jamestown 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.
Contact Jamestown's government
Who represents Jamestown
Jamestown is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representatives Richard Hudson and Addison P. McDowell. 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.