Town Hall · Lilesville

Lilesville, NC town hall & government

Lilesville spent $14,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $29 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Lilesville's money goes

Spent
$14,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$29
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
$312,000
$647 per resident
Interest on debt
$14,000100%

Lilesville didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.

Town workforce · Census estimate

Who works for Lilesville

Full-time staff
3
33 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$53,200
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
1
full-time, with power of arrest
Administration & buildings
1 full-time16 part
Water & other utilities
1 full-time8 part
Police
1 full-time4 part
Fire
0 full-time4 part
Roads & transportation
0 full-time1 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Lilesville didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Anson County Schools

Lilesville's K–12 school district, shared with Ansonville, McFarlan, Morven, Peachland, Polkton and Wadesboro. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$16,838
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
2,912
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 15%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 30%

Of the $16,838 per pupil, $9,563 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 Lilesville pay

Typical tax bill
$1,191
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
1.02%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$116,200
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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.

Local

Contact Lilesville's government

Town hall & decisions in Lilesville →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Lilesville

Lilesville is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Mark Harris. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Lilesville'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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