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Liberty, NC town hall & government

Liberty spent $1 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $385 per resident.

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

Town budget

Where Liberty's money goes

Spent
$1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$385
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
$237,000
$89 per resident
Water & other utilities
$998,00097%
Interest on debt
$11,0001%
Health & welfare
$9,0001%
Police
$7,0001%
Paid to other governments
$4,000<1%

Where the money comes from

  • Utility sales 96%
  • Sales taxes 4%
Town workforce

Who works for Liberty

Full-time staff
33
25 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$45,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
10
and 4 full-time firefighters
Police
11 full-time2 part
Fire
4 full-time9 part
Parks & libraries
4 full-time6 part
Roads & transportation
5 full-time
Administration & buildings
3 full-time2 part
Water & other utilities
3 full-time
Sewer & trash
2 full-time
Other
1 full-time6 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

Randolph County Schools

Liberty's K–12 school district, shared with Franklinville, Ramseur, Randleman, Seagrove, Staley and Trinity. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$11,767
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
15,261
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$77.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 18%
  • State 64%
  • Federal 18%

Of the $11,767 per pupil, $6,998 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 Liberty pay

Typical tax bill
$1,480
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.76%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$194,500
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 Liberty's government

🏛️ Official websiteliberty-nc.com ↗

Town hall & decisions in Liberty →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Liberty

Liberty is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Richard Hudson. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Liberty'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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