Pittsboro, NC town hall & government
Pittsboro spent $10.2 million in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,313 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Pittsboro's government.
Where Pittsboro's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 30%
- Property taxes 23%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Sales taxes 12%
- Interest, fines & other 8%
- From the state 7%
- From other local governments 1%
- Other taxes & licenses 1%
Who works for Pittsboro
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Chatham County Schools
Pittsboro's K–12 school district, shared with Goldston and Siler City. 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 38%
- State 54%
- Federal 8%
Of the $14,187 per pupil, $9,001 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 Pittsboro kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Pittsboro 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 Pittsboro's government
Who represents Pittsboro
Pittsboro is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Valerie P. Foushee. 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.