Town Hall · Pantego

Pantego, NC town hall & government

Pantego spent $155,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $886 per resident.

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

Town budget · Census estimate

Where Pantego's money goes

Spent
$155,000
fiscal year to June 30, 2022
Per resident
$886
typical North Carolina cities: $1,776
Long-term debt
None
none outstanding at year end
Administration & buildings
$67,00043%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$7,0005%
Parks & libraries
$3,0002%
Other
$78,00050%

Where the money comes from

  • Interest, fines & other 31%
  • Sales taxes 26%
  • From the state 21%
  • Property taxes 21%

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

Town workforce

Who works for Pantego

Full-time staff
0
7 part-time too
Administration & buildings
0 full-time5 part
Sewer & trash
0 full-time1 part
Other
0 full-time1 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

Beaufort County Schools

Pantego's K–12 school district, shared with Aurora, Bath, Belhaven, Chocowinity, Washington and Washington Park. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$13,416
North Carolina: $13,045
Students
5,802
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$5.8 million
at year end

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

  • Local 23%
  • State 58%
  • Federal 19%

Of the $13,416 per pupil, $7,631 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 Pantego pay

Typical tax bill
$736
a year · North Carolina typical $1,896
Effective rate
0.66%
of home value · North Carolina 0.66%
Typical home value
$111,900
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 Pantego's government

Town hall & decisions in Pantego →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Pantego

Pantego is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Gregory F. Murphy. Josh Stein is governor.

All of Pantego'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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