Lumberton, NC town hall & government
Lumberton spent $4.6 million in the year to June 30, 2024, about $242 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Lumberton's government.
Who runs Lumberton
From public records (Open States and Wikidata), which can lag behind an election. If a name is out of date, tell us: when two neighbors agree, it's hidden until the records catch up.
Coming up at Lumberton's town hall
- Oct 5Mon · 11:00 am
Recent meetings
- Sep 22Tue · 6:00 pm
- Sep 14Mon · 11:00 am
- Aug 18Tue · 6:00 pm
- Jul 21Tue · 6:00 pm
- Jul 13Mon · 11:00 am
- Jun 22Mon · 9:00 am
- Jun 16Tue · 6:00 pmGeneralPlanning Board Agenda ↗Meeting page ↗
- Jun 8Mon · 11:00 am
Official listings from Lumberton's agenda portal ↗, checked daily. Times are local. Agendas can change up to the meeting, so check the portal before you go.
Where Lumberton's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 96%
- Sales taxes 4%
Who works for Lumberton
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Robeson County Schools
Lumberton's K–12 school district, shared with Fairmont, Lumber Bridge, Marietta, McDonald, Orrum and Parkton. 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 9%
- State 59%
- Federal 31%
Of the $13,043 per pupil, $7,691 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 Lumberton kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Lumberton 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 Lumberton's government
Who represents Lumberton
Lumberton is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representatives Mark Harris and David Rouzer. 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.