Powellsville, NC town hall & government
Powellsville spent $480,000 in the year to June 30, 2022, about $2,008 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Powellsville's government.
Where Powellsville's money goes
Where the money comes from
- Utility sales 34%
- From the state 30%
- Fees & charges 26%
- Property taxes 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
- Other taxes & licenses 2%
- Sales taxes 1%
Who works for Powellsville
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.
Bertie County Schools
Powellsville's K–12 school district, shared with Askewville, Aulander, Colerain, Kelford, Lewiston Woodville and Roxobel. 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 15%
- State 55%
- Federal 30%
Of the $18,257 per pupil, $9,195 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 Powellsville kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Powellsville 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. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Powellsville's government
Who represents Powellsville
Powellsville is represented in Congress by Senators Thom Tillis and Ted Budd and Representative Donald G. Davis. 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.